Yesterday I shared this picture from the Mom’s Got Ink Facebook page on the NYAM Facebook page: And one reader was like, “You need to write a blog post on this… Seriously.” I’ve been thinking about it all day. I think mom cliques are just as prevalent as middle school and high school cliques. I […]
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Who Could Use A 2019 Reset?
I don’t know about you guys, but my 2019 has not really started out the way I had planned it would. We haven’t even had a particularly rough winter here in Connecticut so I can’t blame much on the weather. I think January can be pretty tricky that way. What is it about January? Maybe […]
Because I Owe It To Him
Every year, December 16th starts off pretty much the same way. I wake up like I do on every other day. And then a few seconds or a few minutes after I’m up, I remember. I remember exactly where I was, who I was with, and what I heard on that day in 1985 when my […]
Fifteen Months
You know what yesterday was? October 2nd. You know why October 2, 2018 is significant to me? Because it’s fifteen months from July 2, 2017. And you know what happened on July 2, 2017? On July 2, 2017 I stopped drinking alcohol. It has now been fifteen months — and one day — without a […]
Current Status: Totally F*cking Winging It
I am doing my first triathlon in four years on Sunday. I had pretty big plans for it. I was going to be in the best swimming shape I’ve been in in years. I was going to have many miles logged on the bike. It’s only like my sixth or seventh triathlon, so it’s not […]
I’m Only Seven, Though.
Two big things happened today. First, we got our internet back tonight. While I have mixed emotions about this because I realized in the past week Iwaste too much time online and it’s affecting other areas of my life, it’s definitely nice to be able to do things like quickly check the weather or look […]