Author: Calamity Jane
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Now! and… Now! and… Now!
Yesterday a friend emailed me a link to a fantastic post titled, Don’t Carpe Diem. If you have ever felt annoyed at the “enjoy every moment” mentality, but never stopped to wonder why, go read this post. It is awesome. I’m not even going to try to paraphrase it. The blog as a whole? Not sure.…
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On Cussing
I got a comment the other day on that Out the Other End post saying, “You know, sometimes I don’t care for your blog because I try not to curse, and reading salty language makes me start using it. But posts like this remind me why I keep reading. I am farther along the motherhood…
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The 95%
Hey there friends, I didn’t mean to alarm anyone. I’m doing fine, really. My thing on this blog has been to really bust out the shit that everyone feels and no one says. I give it to you straight. But since we are not together in real life, you don’t get to see the whole…
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Out the Other End
I’m beginning to wonder if I’m a fraud. Lately, for months now, I just don’t feel like being a mama. My kids, my darling beautiful firecrackers, just seem like so much trouble. I have no patience for them whatsoever, everything short of perfect angels pisses me off. At first I thought it was just because…
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Checking In
I miss you! We had a lovely little Christmas and have been enjoying lots of family time. The kids are in seventh heaven with so many new fun things. I’ve been reading Paula Wolfert’s The Book of Moroccan Food, which I asked my MIL for (she delivers almost as reliably as Santa). Wolfert is probably…
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