where do we go from here?
in the wake of finding myself, once again, without work, i also find myself without direction. not purposeless, but floundering. dylan is almost 2 and, as i have previously mentioned, now is the time to start thinking about what’s going to happen with my future. finding comfort (and free time) in day care aside, i realize that […]
an emotional dilemma: time to get back on the horse?
the hardest job of all – and yes, i don’t care what any other opinionated person or article out there claims, i believe it is a job, albeit one we don’t get financial compensation for, nor are there any required skills, but a job none the less, period, end of story – is raising people. motherhood […]
unfocused focus
or, “how to get stuff done when you have a toddler” it’s all fine and well for people with (and without) kids to make suggestions to newbies on how to get stuff done. how to clean, how to work, how to shower. but truth be told, all circumstances and situations are unique. the boy used to […]
the stay-at-home-mom war rages on
stay-at-home-moms (sahm) everywhere take a lot of flak for their decision to stay at home and raise their kids. why? because internet. anyone with the ability to tap keys and form a (mildly) coherent sentence can share their opinion. the more polarizing the better. i usually don’t pay much mind but a recent xojane article that […]
keeping it all together
even under the best circumstances, maintaining a work/life balance is complicated. i’d like to say that slipping back into work-mode has been smooth, that dylan cooperates every day, and that i’ve never been more productive. i’d like to say that. but the reality is, it’s crazy hard to focus. when your job takes you out […]