Category Archives: save me from myself

Doctors Make Me Cry

I try to make them chuckle nervously. For as long as I can remember, I’ve cried when I’ve gone to doctor’s offices, not every time but more often than I’d like. OBGYNs are the worst, but I’ve been known to … Continue reading

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WE DON’T YELL IN THIS FAMILY!

Yesterday I caught myself yelling at the top of my lungs for them to just be quiet. I put Laylee in timeout. “Laylee,” I said calmly, “Do we yell in this family?” She looked up at me with utter confusion, … Continue reading

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Psychosomatic Pregnancy Disorder

I have it. [read more]

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Best Day Ever

Today I did something I should have been doing consistently for just years now. I “let” Laylee help me clean the house. This was rare and precious both because I was actually cleaning the house and because I let Laylee … Continue reading

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So Help Me I’m Ready to Toss Everything

It is hot and I want to throw things. Every possession in my house seems to be radiating heat and I feel that most of it must go, mostly the parts that belong to the children. I am sticky and … Continue reading

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Slump and Whine

So my blogging slump is largely due to the week being dominated by my total lerve of So You Think You Can Dance. I so very much enjoy that show. Jeana can mock if she wants but I’m working out … Continue reading

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