Mom Stuff

This morning the Monkey came in my room. It's been weeks since he's woken up from disrupted sleep for any reason. Since making changes to his meds for his...

Forgive me for my last post and thanks to Jobo for her comment. The morning I wrote that post, I was reeling with emotions and most of them having...

My birthday is coming up. Ugh. No, I'm not one of those people who hates celebrating birthdays. I used to love my birthday. But for the last ten years,...

Being a single parent isn't a novelty. It isn't a choice jumped into lightly. This life choice comes with tons of careful thought and often with no support whatsoever....

I have a new job. I know, I know. WHAT?? WHY?Officially, I am the most employed woman on the planet to date. Honestly, I tend to be a bit...

Kindergarten is well underway and well while the Monkey continues to make awesome progress, I am worried. Like any Mom new to school age kiddo life, I am hopeful...

When I was preggers, I listened to the same music over and over and over. I embeded certain songs in my soul to get me through the days when...

Domestication. To those of us who always imagined career would come before family it used to seem like a dirty word. Why the hell would I ever want to...

When we last left off, the Boyfriend and I were standing in the hallway of the apartment building of our rented flat with no way to get inside...door locked...

I've got several housewife friends that live in my suburban area. Scratch that. Acquaintances. These women are good people, they are just not my people. And every year for the...