The Joy of A Deposition

I wasn't there, but if the way my attorney describes it is accurate, we made a narcissist sweat his balls off today!!    &, while it is probably bad Karma to gloat about this, after everything he's put me through over the past 25 years I sort of feel like I'm entitled to a bit … Continue reading The Joy of A Deposition

I Love My Job

How goofy is this:  I Love the part time job I've been given at my yoga studio.   I love having somewhere to be.  I love people smiling at me, and saying Thank You.  I love the owners saying I'm doing a good job, and a client saying "I'm so happy I got you on … Continue reading I Love My Job

Alone in a Room Full Of People

That's how I feel. It makes no difference how many people are there, I'm different. It doesn't matter how much I write about it, how freely I talk about it, how many people ask me how I am or say they're there for me.  I'm alone in a room full of people. I can't talk … Continue reading Alone in a Room Full Of People

Just Say No – To Your Children’s “Advice”

When one of my boys says "mom, want my advice about what to do with [insert siblings name]" it invariably leads to a commentary on my failures as a mother. So, when I hear those words, "mom, want my advice" I say NO. Thanks for offering though.

Just Say No: to Sleep-Overs When Clocks Fall Back

Sleep over with teenage boys + falling back of clocks = disaster. Not only is there the usual amount of noise, mess & lack of sleep, but they have added incentive to stay awake until 2AM to watch the time change on their phones.