Just Trying To Overcome Dysfunction, Functionally
I always visibly roll my eyes when people whine that their 11 month old is turning one. “It’s going by too fast!”, they weep on Facebook, causing me to inadvertently look like a sullen teenager again as I read it. I’ve never -ever- understood it. Mostly, this is for the very personal and obvious reasons–…
Many of you have followed my little blog as I have mentally processed having a child that is a little “different”. I have run the gamete of human emotions sitting in front of this very keyboard clickity clacking away– sometimes with tears in my eyes and a heavy heart in my chest. But now, now…
Thwack! “Ouch!” Tiny voice, “I sowee!” Thwack! “OW!” “I sowee, mamma.” *Giggle* Thwack! “Let me guess…you’re sorry, buddy?” “Yes. I sowee.” Now…how to explain to child that has difficulties with abstract concepts the idea of ‘intent’? On the plus side, I think we are already good with ‘consequences’ or else he wouldn’t apologize every time…
One of the sheer joys that come with the territory of being a mommy blogger is sharing the unbelievably silly reasons that my nearly-four-year-old cries on a daily basis. They are utterly irrational, borderline ridiculous, mostly absurd -but most of all- thoroughly hilarious! Seriously, I cannot get enough of it. Also, it’s either find a…
I haven’t always known why I made some of the choices that I did. I certainly won’t be that person that lies and says that they have no regrets in this life… Because believe you me, that would be the lie of the century. And even though I like to think that I am a…
I hate fighting with my husband. And by fight, I mean bicker until someone finally wanders out of the room because it won’t end nicely. The reason that I hate it, is because I simply can’t win. Ever. He is simply better at the whole entire process than myself. Seriously. This is coming from the…
Read more “Fighting with your husband is FUN.” -Said No Woman EVER
I have lived my entire adult life (thanks to Carl Jung, my own personal hero) knowing that I am an extrovert with introvert tenancies. This means, that I thrive and get my “energy” from talking to people. But, on the other hand, it drains me and makes me want to hide under the bed the…
Read more I think I’ve Become An Introvert…Or Just Lazy, I’m Not Sure Which.
