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being an adult sucks sometimes

Perception

July 28, 2011 by Miranda Leave a Comment

I had a conversation with a co-worker today that has kind of shaken me just a little bit and I can’t stop thinking about it. Because the truth behind the conversation is kind of hurting me. A lot. I think sometimes people don’t like who I am. Maybe that’s too broad or vague a statement….

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Filed Under: Life, Motherhood

Consider my enthusiasm curbed

July 25, 2011 by Miranda Leave a Comment

This post has nothing to do with the show Curb Your Enthusiasm. I’ve never even seen that show. But, I know a thing or two about enthusiasm. And also the curbing of things. And just curbs. And carbs. But that’s really not the point I’m trying to make. People? I am having trouble mustering up…

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Filed Under: Life, Motherhood

Peanut butter and jelly

July 20, 2011 by Miranda Leave a Comment

It’s hard to go to work and know that you’re doing something good when you have to leave your heart somewhere else first. My summer’s over. My time of only being a mom and wife is over. It was short-lived. It always is. I took Joshua to daycare this morning for the first time this…

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Filed Under: Life, Motherhood

Slipping

June 29, 2011 by Miranda 23 Comments

I’m on the verge of collapse. I’m about two seconds away from calling the doctor and asking for a life time supply of anti-depressants and a tubal ligation. My child won’t sleep. He’s been up two or three times a night for the past three nights. He took an awful nap on Monday, ZERO nap…

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Filed Under: Mental Health, Motherhood

When you can’t just say no

June 22, 2011 by Miranda 59 Comments

I read a syndicated post on BlogHer today that has just kind of stuck in my head all afternoon. It discusses working moms who are chasing that elusive thing called “Work-life balance.” The author of that post tells a couple of anecdotes about women who chose, or were perhaps forced to choose, work over life….

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Filed Under: Life, Motherhood

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