Number 7 and I experienced pretty much the same thoughts and emotions this morning in anticipation of her first day of preschool. Excitement. Sort of. Doubt. Acceptance. Determination.Second thoughts. Anticipation. Apprehension. And dread. Number 4, who witnessed my meltdown after Number 5 climbed on the bus for the first day of kindergarten last week, decided […]
Archives for September 2014
There's your sign.
I haven’t been able to wear my wedding band or engagement ring for about the past five years. With each pregnancy, my knuckles got bigger and bigger and now this is as far as I can get them onto my finger. On a good day, in the middle of February, when it is nice and […]
There’s your sign.
I haven’t been able to wear my wedding band or engagement ring for about the past five years. With each pregnancy, my knuckles got bigger and bigger and now this is as far as I can get them onto my finger. On a good day, in the middle of February, when it is nice and […]
5 days a challenge doth not make. A REAL Positivity Challenge.
If you are on Facebook, then you know there is this Positivity Challenge circulating around. I got nominated for it about a week ago, and I haven’t done anything about it yet. Because I’ve been thinking. The rules of the challenge are to post three positive things and nominate three other people to do the same, […]
You do not want to miss out on this weekend.
Mo and I went on a field trip today. We went to the Interlaken to start planning Not Your Average Weekend, 2015. Remember, it’s Feb 27-March 1, 2015. SAVE THE DATE NOW!!! We almost didn’t come home. The place is beautiful. The rooms are great. Here is what you can expect: 45 hours of FUN! […]
I’m no Nadia Comaneci, but I’m getting there.
Balance has never been easy for me. I’ve always been an all-or-nothing kind of person. And all-or-nothing means that one end of the seesaw is always either way up in the air or way down on the ground. My seesaw, historically, has never looked like this: It’s only recently that I’ve started to get a […]