Archive for November, 2006

Two weeks to go…more or less

November 27th, 2006 at 3:57 pm

The semester is nearing an end. And I am grateful. There have been times when I have questioned why I decided to go back to school now. A part of me wishes I had waited another year or two. But then I remember that had I not gone back I wouldn’t have [...]

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The first of many complaints to come

November 17th, 2006 at 12:24 am

Our 3.66 year old and I were discussing her classmates today…
“So which one is your boyfriend?”
“D*nnie.”
“Does he know he’s your boyfriend?”
“Yeah, but I need a better nicer boyfriend. ‘Cuz he likes M@guire.”

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Have you met my kids?

November 15th, 2006 at 9:27 am

It’s been a long time since I really “mommy blogged.”
The oldest is in Kindergarten right now. He’s attempting to teach himself to read and we are quite proud of how he’s working out the sounds for himself. He still has a great imagination and is quite the attention-getter:

He’s also Mr. Cool. Lord-help-me, he has [...]

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No time for introspection

November 11th, 2006 at 3:40 pm

Which is probably a good thing. Introspection tends to lead me down the path of depression, and I’ve spent far too much time lost in the dark there these last few years.
My first semester is not going to be the success that I hoped it would. My research paper has fallen apart–the subject [...]

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Drowning

November 7th, 2006 at 9:24 pm

Between the kids getting sick and my occassional migraines I feel like I’m losing ground fast.
My academic to do list is not getting any shorter. Meanwhile my household to do list is suffering a similar fate.
Does anyone think I’ll get to catch up over Christmas? Um…I don’t think it’s going to happen. [...]

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