Kids
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Spring Breaking
I meant to say that I was going to be a little silent this week, as it’s my kids’ spring break. And my goal for this week has been quality time and fun (in between work stuff, of course). And we have had a LOT of fun: We went to Atlanta and saw our Continue reading
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Mothering
We rejoice at the positive pregnancy test and immediately plan the colors of the nursery. If it’s a girl, it’ll be Tiffany Blue and if it’s a boy, grays and navy. And when the ultrasound time comes and we find out the gender we immediately pick names. In the span of 20 minutes we’ve considered Continue reading
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The Mothers of All Battles
The leave of absence was granted with full enthusiasm, both by the colonel and me, the Good Soldier. I needed not only time away from the battle, but time to regain strength to carry on. I returned to duty expecting not to get completely exasperated the first day. After all, isn’t a Good Soldier trained Continue reading
