Category Archives: husband

I turn 44 years old tomorrow. The women in my family tend to live a very long time (both of my grandmothers lived into their 90’s), so chances are that I’m not quite halfway through my life, but I’m certainly … Continue reading

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I’ve spent a lot of time over the last several months reminding myself that things could always be worse. That I’ve actually survived much worse. That the cancer and the surgery and the chemo are not the worst things that … Continue reading

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My youngest turns 3 years old today. An enormous accomplishment to be sure. In 3 short years, he has survived: * an older brother and sister who have attempted to use him as a couch luge, * a father whose … Continue reading

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If you’re like me, the idea of going back to work in an office after you have kids can cause equal parts excitement and dread.  Sure, it’ll be great to have some adult conversation, use your brain for something other … Continue reading

Posted in bathroom privacy, going back to work, husband, kids, mom humor, sharing, sneaking food, stay at home mom, whining, work at home mom, work outside the home | 2 Comments