In an attempt to feel sort of normal and get life closer to the track again, I sat down at our hand-me-down dining room table last Monday morning with a cup of coffee and a good pen to write and mail out 4 more letters for the #31letters31weeks “campaign.” I almost hate calling this a…
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I wrote 1,000 posts and all I got was this t-shirt
When I opened the dashboard on Wednesday to post for State of the Weight, I skimmed the numbers I saw staring back and saw that Wednesday’s post was #999. That means that this is post 1,000. 1,000 posts of words and pictures and moments and vents and happiness and sadness all put out into the…
Breaking the rules–blogging about blogging
Please allow me to be a rebel and break some rules, y’all. I need to blog about blogging. Specifically this blog. Because writing commentary about anyone else’s would be in bad taste. Basically, I need to say that this is hard. Sometimes, really hard. Before going to BlogHer last year, I thought I was on…
Week In Review: 5
Oh look, it’s Sunday! My big kid decided to stop napping so I’m day drinking now! HOORAY. o_o But the review must go on, right? This week, Emma turned 3 months old. So that was big. As a treat for turning 3 months old, I took her to a brewery with my friend Alyssa who…
Week In Review: 4
I’m not quitting this Week In Review thing. I was just kind of out of sorts yesterday, what with sleeping UNTIL TEN O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING. With Emma, but still. Ten. In the morning. With a baby. I mean…okay, I’ll stop talking about it now. But yeah, I was just kind of “meh” all day…