Sooner or later, you gotta face your fears

It is difficult for me to walk into a situation and not have a good idea of what may happen. It’s a very deep seated need of mine to be able to manage my feelings, and to do that I try (usually unconsciously) to manage other things around me, so as to reach an acceptable […]

spring broke

It has been a very long weekend, thanks to Spring Break. We’ve kept busy, adjusting to the time change (why is it so early now?), watching movies, eating and sleeping. We went bowling. The kids got along remarkably well, all things considered. And it’s funny that I judge a “successful” weekend as one where we […]

Warming up to it

So, Spring Break, Day 1: It’s supposed to get up to the mid fifties today. I know some of y’all have snow or bitter cold, so I’m not complaining. Just remarking that a few days ago it was 85 and now that we have a week off school? The kids are stuck inside (still rainy). […]