Treading water, pressure, heavyTo Do lists growing, busy, heavyMom Uber running, racing, heavy”What’s for dinner?”, decision making, heavyMask Optional, anxiousness, heavyOutpatient Surgery, nerves sprinting, heavyWeekend full already, over-scheduled, heavyIn-Person in-service, for what?, heavyJust keep swimming, drowning, heavyReady for a break, sub plans?!, heavyFifty More Days, Countdown, Heavy
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8:45pm
right now… I am tired. I have no shoes or socks on, and am still in my work clothes. I had waffles for dinner a moment ago, because I only had the energy (or inclination?)for one finger to push down the toaster lever. My feet feel the cold, hardwood floor and it’s only mildly uncomfortable.…… Continue reading 8:45pm
Mask Optional
Today was a huge shift in our district: “mask optional”, and I wasn’t there for it. This made the guilt I felt for taking another day off even more heavy. I wanted to be there for them, to walk them through it. But for B and I, it is NOT mask optional for about a…… Continue reading Mask Optional
The Magic of a Book Frenzy
Ahh the magic of a book frenzy!“Mrs. K, this is literally book heaven!”Kids browsing our newly established fantasy bookshelvesReading coversAnd googling reviewsSwapping titles with friendsGiving book recommendations“You HAVE to read this series!”“I think you will LOVE this book! I read it earlier this year!”Talking fastOohing and AhhingQuickly jotting down titles to curate their own “must…… Continue reading The Magic of a Book Frenzy
Are we there yet?
There is a certain pointWe arrive there and then wonderIs this it?Is this when it’s enough or too much?Is this the point that makes the difference?We never truly know the answerThe point is ever changingFurther away, or even in the pastLooking ahead or backThe answer is never clearKeep going, keep movingDon’t look backDon’t look too…… Continue reading Are we there yet?
don’t stop the car
Scrolled back in the camera roll for inspo today. Yes, of course this really happened.
Six Word Memoir: Procrastination
Always waiting, pressure building, phew! Finished.
Motivation: a haiku
Don’t know what to sayMany emotions insideNo motivation
Swimsuit Shopping
Swimsuit shopping makes me want to poke my eyes outI despise itThis year I’ve decided to shop onlineI’m not sure it’s the best approachBut it’s the approach I’ve decided upon Swimsuit shopping makes me sigh heavy sighsI waste so much time checking reviewsAnd putting swimsuits into my cartOnly to delete them later Swimsuit shopping makes…… Continue reading Swimsuit Shopping
obscure
Sometimes I’m jealous of my husband. I wish I could sit quietly at my desk at work, like he does. He works REALLY hard, ..but he gets to sit there quietly, and concentrate on his pressing matters. His work actually looks like hieroglyphics to me, and it’s dreadfully incomprehensible, but still, he gets to be…… Continue reading obscure
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