Archive for the ‘Misc’ Category

it’s quiet

Everyone is still in bed. Audrey seemed to sleep okay last night, though did wake to nurse as usual and had some short coughing fits. The coughing scares me. I know cough is a normal part of a chest cold, but I also know it can turn into something worse, and I don’t like thinking […]

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small town life

Sometimes we forget to lock our back door. Brian goes out walking around our neighborhood at 11:00 at night. There’s no one sitting on the sidewalk downtown begging for spare change. There isn’t trash in the street or the smell of piss everywhere. The shopping carts at the store aren’t fitted with locks to prevent […]

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it’s monday

I love cool summer mornings when the air smells fresh and flowery. Even the overcast sky doesn’t bother me if the temperature is mild. A multitude of birds are singing, there is a light breeze. I wish I was out for a jog right now. I hope that I get to that later today. Right […]

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here comes tmi

So my monthly ladyfriend visited today. That’s code for “I got my peeeeeriod!!” Since my last cycle began, it has been 33 days. I think the one before that was around that long, too, maybe 36 days. This is my third cycle since I returned to fertility, post-partum. Before that, I went 22 months without […]

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resigned

I just need to come to the terms, at long last, with the fact that I simply should not wear colored polish on my fingernails. I need to stick with pale, sheer pink or nude, and nothing else. I can do whatever I want with my toenails, though. Go bananas! You’re welcome and goodnight.

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