Tag Archives: God

Getting a Break and Other Stuff

I’m not sure if it’s the longer days, adding another medicine or making a change in my diet, but my depression is improving! The first day I felt better I cleaned my bathroom and I cleaned the cat box. I … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Tuesdays With Tyler: Losing My Religion

I am raising Tyler as a Catholic, like me.  I had him christened at three months old…and that is the last time he or I have ever been in a church.  For many years due to chronic illness I have … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

The Advent Calendar That Will Probably Doom Me to Hell

Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Prompt 3.  The first day of December is upon us!  Describe an Advent calendar or a special way you count down days until Christmas (past or present).  Inspired by (Classy Chaos) For years, long … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

Holding My Son’s Hand

Tonight you sleep next to me because you spilled water all over your bed. You have trouble getting to sleep because something I have read to you has scared you.  It amazes me what actually scares you and what I … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 15 Comments

The School Called

Yesterday afternoon I woke up from my nap about half an hour before Tyler gets home from school. Grant was just sitting on the couch.  “You better sit down”, he said.  I didn’t get my disability, someone has died, are … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

A “Mom Fail” Moment

Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Prompt 1.) A mom fail moment. When my son was born, our cats were already considered senior citizens in the lifespan of the domesticated feline.  My cats, Lizzie and Rosie, were nine-years-old and Grant’s cats, Scotty … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

BlogHer Conference 2012: Looking Ahead and Wondering

For those uninitiated, the BlogHer conference 2011 is coming to a close.  To read my devastation over not being able to go BlogHer’s past click here and here.  This year I was only able to once again, watch from the … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

Tuesdays With Tyler: Gaining My Religion, at the Book Sale

(After having just a precious 2 days with my beloved laptop, there is a problem with the new hard drive they put in, so once again, I must bring it to the shop!  I am writing this post on my … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

If You Really Knew Me, You Would Know That…

Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Prompt 3.) If you really knew me, you would know that… I wasn’t always the nice, average looking, sometimes unshowered, sick person I am today. If you do not want to know about my torrid … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | 10 Comments