Reeling
It’s fairly unusual for me to not have the will to write, because writing is my outlet for a lot of things. It helps me deal with my thoughts and feelings and helps me put things in perspective when I can’t make sense of it in my head. The past week or so, talking, thinking […]
01/12/2002
Yesterday was a roller coaster of emotions. Not only do I end up kinda emotional for a bit before and after Dustin’s birthday, but yesterday morning ish (noon maybe) I got a call from Kathy telling me that Melissa was in labor and dilated to 5. Five! I wasn’t even dilated to 5 TEN hours […]
01/11/2002
7 lbs. 12 oz. 21 inches long. I know I say it every year and I’ll probably say it for the rest of my life, but it really is surreal that Dustin is already 8 years old. This birthday is… I lack a word for it… maybe it’s because he’s now 8 and around here, […]
Truths
Miscellaneous truths you may or may not know: I am deathly afraid of grasshoppers. Sorting/putting away socks makes me angry. I love the sound of snow crunching under my feet. I love brussell sprouts. I exaggerate things in my mind a lot. Mostly the possibility of “bad” things happening. I still think about Dustin every […]
My Bartley
Sometimes, for reasons I don’t even really know, I find myself really thinking about how lucky I am to have Bart. I tell him I love him every day, but I don’t know if I ever really tell him how much I appreciate him and what it is that I love about him. I think […]
Two Thousand and Nine
2009 IS OVER, WHAT HAVE YOU DONE? Stayed single almost the whole year? No. I haven’t been single in almost 7. Were involved in something you’ll never forget? Yeah. Tripped over a coffee table? Yes, but we moved it so now I don’t have to walk past it at all. Dyed your hair? Got high/low […]