Differing viewpoints are fascinating aren’t they? Every argument has multiple facets and the people holding steadfast to their positions have different histories, experiences, and reasons for feeling as they do. Variety is the spice of life and makes the world go ‘round, right? If we all thought exactly the same way (or were forced to)... Continue Reading →
when your friends have cancer
My friends are sick. Two of them, from completely different circles in my life. I am what they have in common. That, and cancer. Bone cancer, breast cancer. They want to take my friend's jaw completely off. They've already taken part of my friend's breast. A singer's jaw. A mother's breast. Life is full of... Continue Reading →
self care
One thing each day that makes me feel good and is good for me. I mean, a box of Little Debbie's makes me feel good for a minute but I suppose that is unfortunately out of the realm of self care. Today was early morning meditation. My mind was in epic form, wandering all over... Continue Reading →
Hello
I have that Adele song stuck on repeat in my head. It's 4:00 am and I've been up for a bit. Kiddo has a cold and is snot breathing and gritting her teeth. As she is in my bed tonight, you can understand why I'm not sleeping well. Poor kid though. I know she feels... Continue Reading →
climbing mountains
oops i did it again, fell off the blog wagon. i'm busy yo. here's a wonderful post from my inspiring and amazing friend, dani. Mt. LeConte 2015
teaching racism
A friend was over today and while our kids played together, we chatted as moms do. Friend said that her young daughter had come home from school one day and told her that she had a crush on a boy. The mom then said to me that this boy was "black". She didn't say the... Continue Reading →
today is friday and here’s some stuff
CUBICLE NATION: The following was written a couple of days ago and I was in a mood...since then I've had two good days as a resident of Cubicle Nation in which I have been given some new projects and have had lovely interactions with coworkers. So there you have it. I'm moody and many times... Continue Reading →
2:00 am
Up. Weird dreams. Have to pee. Stressed. Grants are stupid.
wocka wocka wocka
Subject line because it popped in my head and I've always liked Fozzie bear. And because February has been a bit of a crazy month and wocka is a crazy word. Work has gotten wild with new projects. This is a good thing mind you, although the stress level has also increased with the new... Continue Reading →
