i knew it was coming! you can not put your toddler in pre-school and avoid that little fucker, The Cold Virus. its 2pm, max is laid out on the couch watching tv. i join him for the movie because he asks. he’s cuddled under a lightweight blanket, soft pillow under head, with a 103.5 degree [...]
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“Frankly Doctor, I find it hard to keep pace with you.”
Posted in Bedtime, Max, School, Sicky on September 3, 2009 | Comments Off
About that shame and guilt…
Posted in Sicky on December 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Writing about guilt and shame turned out to be really productive. The “meaning of it all” dawned on me in the middle of the night. My shame and guilt has everything to do with my physical limitations. I hate feeling limited. I hate that I can’t knit because my stupid hands will start to hurt. [...]
Oh, its a regular partaaaay around here.
Posted in Sicky on June 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We are going on week two of the sickies. Hal started to feel congested Saturday. Monday, Hal, Max, & Bella all got an ear ache. I would say that I’m the “lucky one” because I haven’t gotten sick, but that just doesn’t feel like the case.
Monday, Max was up screaming around 1 am, just wreathing [...]
A week of mundane shit makes for a slow mama.
Posted in Sicky on May 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We are all sick. Except Hal. And thank the stars for that.
The lack of energy makes me quite comfortable staying indoors all day week regardless of how beautiful the weather. Max has also acquired this preference. Yesterday, when we were outside to let the dog do his business, Max said he wanted to go back [...]
Ah ha!
Posted in Sicky on February 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
At least some of my gloomy attitude is due to a virus! I woke up this morning feeling like I was run over by a bus. Man, do I feel like a drama mama. Well, in all fairness to myself… I also finally had a chance to talk to Hal (again) about [...]
