Sweat, I guess.
Whew! I have been a neglectful blog mama, and for those of you who missed me enough to ask if I’ll ever write again (Amanda), thank you, and I apologize. It has been a painful and sanity-sapping...
View ArticleDoing okay
We made it through the first block of exams. It was a rough few weeks… I’m still not super proud of all my grades, but half of them were pretty good. The ones that are lower mostly reflect my lack of...
View ArticleNeuroses and shallowness. And hair.
In the words of Gob, I’ve made a huge mistake.* They’re called bangs. I’ve had bangs before. And I’ve grown them out. Just when they’re starting to become part of my regular hair, I go and do something...
View ArticleOn the next several months
First, a look back: the holidays were an adventure. We finished up our semesters fairly happy with our grades – Joel did very, very well. I did… well enough. My sister flew in, and after a few Houston...
View ArticleA tale of six vomits
Friday was my last test of four block exams. Really it’s two tests combined into one. Anyway our block tests were at 9 AM this time (and they have been at 1 PM the rest of the year), so my friends and...
View ArticleTeleos and teratomata
We have a new niece, and she is gorgeous. I got to hold her, and I suppose it’s safe from 271 miles away to admit that anyone other than family would have to fight me with a weapon to surrender her...
View ArticleClumsy
Here’s what just happened: A curly-headed blur zoomed past me as I carried the dog’s full bowl of water to his tray. Zoe, don’t run with a pen, please. It’s dangerous. “It’s not a pen, and anyway I was...
View ArticleBedtime routine
Don’t get too excited – we haven’t established a bedtime for Zoe or anything. No, it’s 0100 and she’s awake. I’m here to write about my bedtime routine, mostly because I think it might be crazy and I’m...
View ArticleZoe’s five year stats
I’ve enjoyed being able to search my site for the details, since unlike many of the children I saw in the county pediatric clinic, Zoe isn’t locked into a system with what you would call continuity of...
View ArticleA tip for polite society
Two posts in a year? Really? Like old friends, let’s just pretend like it hasn’t been ages and pick up where we left off. I’m fine with that. You? Whew. Thanks. Because I do have good intentions; I...
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