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☀️ The Morning After
Real Life, As It Is — Entry 2 Just like most morning’s this morning didn’t start with motivation or energy or any kind of reset button moment. Even though I hate to admit it this morning started the same way yesterday ended—tired. I woke up already feeling like I had lived a full day before I even got out of bed. For once the house was quiet, the dogs still asleep, and for a second, I just sat there, not moving, not thinking, just… existing. I went through the conversation with C and B I had last night. Yesterday took more out of me than I realized. No water, no…
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May the 4th… Survival Mode Edition Wed 8am
I woke up yesterday morning knowing it was my sister’s Birthday, but I didn’t think about it being May 4th or the Force Be with You as a lot of people refer to May 4th. By 1 PM, I felt like a train ran me over. ????????From all the undercity of David’s dad and the stress of not knowing was going to happen. On top of that mom’s plumbing was stopped up and David had to fix it even though his heart was hurting him. Since David hasn’t had time to rest, I’ve decided Dinner is fend for yourself tonight. Even though there is Roast I will eat today I’ve…
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THE 17-DAY SURVIVAL SEASON: MOTHER’S DAY IS NOT QUIET THIS YEAR
Every year Mother’s Day shows up like it’s supposed to be soft and pretty. But most moms are already deep in the 17-day stretch where nothing feels soft anymore. At least this is how it works in my home. How about yours? If your children are going to school lunches are still being packed like its January. Homework is still appearing like it’s multiplying. And somehow everyone is acting like summer has already started except the calendar. So, the real Mother’s Day gifts right now don’t need wrapping paper. They need relief. A swimsuit that fits without a dressing room meltdown. If such a thing even exists. A gift card…




