self-care
Reset
Spring cleaning Spring Break New year – well in some cultures, but I’ll take it. Even Easter and Passover speak of fresh starts. Time to stop and take a deep breath. It doesn’t matter that I’m not at a good stopping point; when does that ever happen? Mommy needs a time out. Mental margarita Everything […]
Inspired
It was a grey, blustery day, perfectly suited to my grey, blustery mood. I was dragging my cranky toddler and cantankerous husband through that most soul-suckingly dreadful chore: grocery shopping. All the while I was complaining about the fatigue I’m still battling, and my ever growing list of things I STILL haven’t gotten done yet. […]
Meme & Company
First of all a note about the weather: This is Seattle people, it rains here. There is no reason whatsover to be driving 20 MPH on I-5 just because it rains. It rains all the time. That’s what we’re famous for. Get over it or get off the road. Once I arrived at my appointment, […]
happy birthday to me
Today started out like too many birthdays where I put too much emphasis on making today special. Talk about setting yourself up. I was cranky this morning anyways. I don’t know why. Must be hormonal. Anyways. I really needed that first cup of coffee. We went through the drive-through to get a latte on our […]
Good Morning and Stress Management
So I woke up this morning in a great mood. I have no idea where that came from… I remember getting dressed in the living room (because where else would you get dressed?) and thinking how lucky I am to have found someone who is the perfect match for me. Then while walking the dog […]