Category: Mama Life
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A shift for the summer
I would like a t-shirt. One that says “I survived my first week of summer break!” Not because it’s been this horrible terrible week, but because MAN it’s been a major roller coaster ride! Monday, I started off on a high. I was thrilled to be staying home, to spend one on one time with…
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The G Word
One of the things I’ve been dealing with privately is the discovery that Mariah is indeed a “gifted” child. It’s been an interesting label to come to grips with. Of course we’ve always known she was smart and ahead of the curve with her verbal and reading skills. It’s why we sent her to French…
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oh hello.
I vowed I wouldn’t stop blogging just because I went back to work. I wanted so badly to be a work outside of home mom who blogged – because that didn’t seem as common. And I don’t like to do “common”. But it happened. I’ve already written the I’ll be back post, and then didn’t…
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Have to/Choose to
First of all – it’s finals week at work this week! That means my semester is coming to a close. One of the reasons I love working at a university is that every 16 weeks I get a new start. New students, a chance to improve my lessons and try new things. I love fresh…
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The Big Change: We’re still adjusting
Two weeks. We’ve survived. And for the most part it’s really gone well considering how big of a shift this has been in our lives.