Tangible Dreams

Some nights, while I rock M to sleep, I think about what would make me happy. Not in that moment exactly, but in life. And it’s a tough question to answer, because I’m very happy. I have a family that I couldn’t have designed more perfectly, we live comfortably, and I have a job I…

I’m Not A Lot of Fun to Be Around

This week M was diagnosed with an inner ear infection. (It’s her second one ever.) We’ve been having some rough nights so I’m actually relieved to find out there’s a reason for the sleeplessness. This ear infection follows a few weeks of the stomach flu (for all of us), insane allergies, and sickness amongst our…

Thankful Thursday

Happy Friday Eve ❤️ I actually don’t like calling it that because I think it slights Thursday, but oh well. I’m linking up with Rebecca Jo today with a gratitude list. Family that’s always available and willing to watch Moo. We’ve had some weird, inconsistent weeks lately so M has spent quality time with family….

A Grateful Heart

I’m not trying to kick a limp cactus here, but 2020 has been a weird year. It feels like my insides are a big ball of tangled yarn that just keeps getting bigger & messier. Pretty much like this: I’m struggling with isolation, social and civil unrest, interpersonal problems, parenting hurdles… but at the same…

B*tchfest vol. 1

I feel like this could be an ongoing series. Welcome to B*tchfest where I complain about mostly mundane, trivial, first world things. Some of these are legit, but most are dumb. Let’s do this. Expensive maternity clothes. On a whim I googled “maternity jumpsuits.” Not my style but I look round anyway so whatever. The…