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The Eyes Have It
You know that saying. The one that says to take care of yourself or you'll be forced to. Yeah. That ain't no joke. Back in November my vision was getting blurry. Ok. Blurrier. I had an eye appointment so no worries. I say no worries for someone who is filled with worry. Any who. The... Continue Reading →
Camp Nanowrimo Day 8: I’m supposed to take a bath
I've already done the bath deal. I've told you all there is to it. Im not going to beat this dead horse any further. Instead, let's talk about sex. Ma, stop reading. No, seriously, just go to the next chapter. Ok. I don't usually talk about sex. It's not something I'm comfortable with discussing with... Continue Reading →
A Train Wreck of a Schedule: FREE PRINTABLE
I love calendars and planners. Anything that gives me the illusion I've got my shit together, that's my jam. The fact that neither duct tape or crazy glue could hold my shit together is a whole different topic. The kids have been out since spring break in March so I haven't had to put anything... Continue Reading →
Thread bare
You ask how I am. And I say I'm fine. I say I'm tired. You hear I'm tired. But there's so much more. It's more than tired. My tread is worn and bald. Worn smooth like a stone that's been run over by sand and water for far too long. Too long to heal from... Continue Reading →
It Never Ends
This. Every ounce of this. And there's no break. No rest. It just bleeds into the next day. The next evening. The next night of broken, fevered dream filled sleep. The heartbreak of wanting to be better but just being too worn down, too tired to keep fighting, keep trying, keep awake.And there's no amount... Continue Reading →
5 Summer Safety Tips for Kids
Summer is rough on moms and kids. It's estimated that 1 in 4 kids is going to need medical attention for something over the course of the summer. I have 4 kids. Are you kidding me?! The last thing I need is a call saying my one of my chuckle heads is at the hospital.... Continue Reading →
The Train Wreck Mom Summer Survival List (written before I got a job)
Summer is in full swing. And you've already exhausted every free activity in your area. What's a mom to do? Make a routine that isn't routine. Madness, I know. A routine is for the school year. Summer is for relaxing and chilling out and letting their brains turn to mush. How's that working for you?... Continue Reading →
The Glorious Train Wreck Mom 