I've spent a lot of time this past year feeling bitter. I'm tired of the feeling. The aching, gnawing, acidic feeling in my stomach is not welcome in 2010. I've spent too much time consumed by bitter, angry thoughts; writing magnificently angry and righteous emails and letters to "friends" and family who have burned me, ...
Christmas has come and gone, and though we didn't have anyone up to visit*, I can't enjoy a quiet family holiday without the house being clean. The piles of stuff sit in the back of my mind and nag at me until I start cleaning, and obviously that sort of ruins the Christmas Family Moment. Thus, ...
It came up on Twitter yesterday, thanks to my darling husband and dear friend, that I can sometimes be a teensy weensy bit foolish. A doofus. A total #fail whale. I promised I'd blog about it because, well, it's funny, and if I ...
My head is a bit foggy with everything that's going on. There is too much responsibility here, right now. I think I've taken on too much. I just need a few minutes, a few minutes to myself, to think quietly. I'm afraid of what I'll think during those minutes, though. I'm afraid of what decisions might be made. So I ...
I don't understand how we have so much crap and no place to put it. We've moved way too many times, purged way too many times, to have accumulated this much crap. I do not understand. Unfortunately, my inability to understand how we got here does not actually do anything about the problem. So we have ...
To be fair, it's one and a half. We are moving a week from Saturday and we have packed one and a half boxes. That one sealed box is very well labeled, though. We are so screwed.
