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Monthly Archives: January, 2019

Nothing Is Safe

I have a vague recollection of my mom sending my sisters and me upstairs to clean out the toy box, and instead of actually going through the toys, we just … Continue reading

January 30, 2019 · Leave a comment

8 Minute Memoir (Waking Up)

I forget where I saw the 8 Minute Memoir, but it seemed like a good writing exercise so I figured I’d jump on board. I’m already incredibly behind and have no … Continue reading

January 28, 2019 · Leave a comment

Friday Five

This child of mine is still not sleeping, and I’m out of ideas. We’ve tried letting him cry it out for varying amounts of time, we’ve tried telling him we’re … Continue reading

January 25, 2019 · Leave a comment

Sweet Screams Are Made of This

I did it, you guys. I finally figured out how to make weekday mornings less chaotic: you get up at 4 in the am. How do you make yourself actually … Continue reading

January 23, 2019 · 1 Comment

Friday Five

Last weekend was nice enough to go to the park, but this weekend we’re staring down a winter storm warning which is pretty much the worst thing the mother of … Continue reading

January 11, 2019 · Leave a comment

Too Early

Boogser has been waking up at 5:18 on the dot every morning for the past 5 mornings (not that I’m keeping track) and around then or earlier for the past … Continue reading

January 7, 2019 · 1 Comment

Friday Five

When you pop out a boy, you don’t think your mornings are going to consist of Frozen on repeat as your child runs laps around your house sing screaming Do … Continue reading

January 4, 2019 · Leave a comment

2019: Chill the Hell Out

This past week has been a great reminder of why none of us would survive my being a stay at home mom. It’s been filled with whining, various illnesses and … Continue reading

January 1, 2019 · 2 Comments