I can tell it's here when my eyes prick with tears while listening to some dumb song on the radio. Or how when my husband gets a bad case of the hiccups and instead of laughing I want to punch him in the neck. Or when my kids are fighting and in 0.3 seconds my blood begins to boil and I yell louder … [Read more...]
B b benign! And, where did the last 40 years go?
Whew. I had my appointment and all is well. The mammogram didn't turn up anything suspicious and the ultrasound indicated a benign lump. The surgeon assured me that all was well and that dense, lumpy breasts are common in women my age. He said it would get better after … [Read more...]
Random on Wednesday
I love the bullet point. Note that I'm becoming increasingly obsessed with it in my blog postings. It just works, you know? I went through a similar phase with the semicolon in university. A teaching assistant ("Rob" from Literary Theory taught by the divine Gary Wihl, McGill circa 1995) … [Read more...]
The Perils of Weaning
I can't believe it. My Baby is almost 1. I've been referring to her as my "newborn" for so long, and now she's on the verge of becoming a toddler - just like that. I just started weaning her from the breast, and I'm having a tough time. This time around, it's more … [Read more...]