Monthly Archives: May 2013

It Was One Of Those Days

I’ve been facing a bit of the doldrums the last couple days. I don’t know if it’s this rainy weather or the fact that I’ve been alone with the boys so much lately. Maybe it’s because I’ve been so tired … Continue reading

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Proud Sister

I’ve always sorta been the bossy older sister. When we were little, I’d make my brothers play “house,” and if they didn’t do what I wanted or if they said something I didn’t like I’d make them start the “scene” … Continue reading

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In Which I Remember Who I Am

Earlier this week I went to my first teacher meeting for my summer school teaching position. As I closed the front door on my boys and their aunt and uncle and walked out to the car, I have to admit … Continue reading

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Small Miracles

Last spring when we planted some flowers in deck pots, Nathan also chose to plant a fern for our balcony. It was beautiful for a few months, but eventually, the leaves started turning brown, and then over the course of … Continue reading

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A Breath of Fresh Air

My car passes into the shade of the city and I immediately feel closed in, like a door has been shut behind me. I just can’t breathe in the city. Yes, I am stressed driving my two children around down … Continue reading

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