I finally get another baby in my life, I knit for him, I cuddle with him, he falls asleep on my shoulder, we bond … and now, due to unfortunate circumstances his family has to move to Texas. No more baby therapy for me. For now. For who knows how long. That’ll be me crying…
All posts in January 2014
Guns and Booze
I just realized that I have moved to a free state again. In our new home I am no longer denied the right to bear firearms or have alcoholic beverages on the premises. Yeehaw! We are now free to get tipsy and defend ourselves! Not necessarily both at the same time, though.
Finding things
Finding things, either that you haven’t seen for a long while, or just things that you packed days ago and haven’t been able to locate in the sea of boxes, is one of the fun things about moving. We won’t talk about the not-so-fun things about moving right now.
Mismatched socks
I love her. And her mismatched socks. She is so beautiful, inside and out.
Looking for a place to live
Well, I think we’ve looked at about a billion apartments/duplexes/townhouses/houses/etc. We have lists, summaries, printouts, pro & con lists …. Excited, yet not looking forward to the chaos that is cleaning, packing, cleaning, moving, unpacking, cleaning, settling in, cleaning – all just in time for the spring semester to start in a week – hopefully.
Falling apart again
dammit.
I miss my daughter
I know she is having the experience of her life. I know this is her dream and what she wants to do. I have worked really hard the past 4 months to be strong, supportive, positive and encouraging. But today is her birthday – and I finally lost it. I have shed tears, but this…
2014 is here and I’m ready for a new year
2013 sure had it’s ups and downs. The second half just about did me in – but I survived. I’ve been making some changes, in order to preserve my sanity and my life. I can not do everything, all at once, and do it well, which pains me, so I am still learning to let…