Sickness Has Landed

The sickness that is going around has landed at our home this week.  It started last week with my youngest actually.  She ran a mild fever and a cough.  She is now fever free with an occasional cough.  I got “the call” yesterday from school saying that my son was running a fever and I [...]

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Still thinking…bored…but thinking…

I’m feeling pretty restless today. There is just something about staying at home all day long that leaves me unsettled. Dare I say it? I’m bored….again. This seems to be a reoccurring pattern for me; boredom. I remember being quite bored as a kid too. Home, school, it didn’t [...]

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Thinking Too Much

thoughts running
running through my mind
to line them up would be unkind
the thoughts must process at different speeds
for different things and different needs
they come and go without delay
“stop and think!”
“about what?” I’d say.
the kids, the home, the husband, the pets
the school, the church, a lot upset
getting it “right” or getting it “wrong”
who’s to say where it [...]

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Houston, we have a problem…

It’s a full moon today…so that in itself lends to heightened frustrations with DS. We’ve recognized this pattern of him being highly affected by the moon cycles. He’s been highly argumentative and on edge today. So have I…so I’ve been trying to keep my distance from him…to avoid a major “blow up”…’cuz [...]

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