Tag: stress

Quaking in my Boots

This weekend, I spent a little quality time with the nurses and doctors in the Emergency Room. I wore mismatched socks. They took my blood. It was a great (eye-roll) way to spend the afternoon. Wonky heart. Well. That wasn’t the doctor’s official diagnosis.… Continue Reading “Quaking in my Boots”

The Day Purple Boy Visited

Yesterday, I felt completely overwhelmed. After an afternoon of editing, I’d retrieved the kids from school, gotten them to lug all their gear inside. Got the homework folder out. Found snacks. Tried to figure out dinner. Started to pack one lunch for the next… Continue Reading “The Day Purple Boy Visited”

Tool Belt of a Stressed Writer/Mama/Marketer

I’m just going to be real honest here today. I’m stressed out. Big. Time. I’m writing my second novel. I love the process, the words, the characters, the story. But even great jobs are stressful. I’m 6 months into my first (and last) year… Continue Reading “Tool Belt of a Stressed Writer/Mama/Marketer”

Dirty Laundry

The dirty laundry has started to pile up. Again. Therefore, the drawers and closets are a little empty. Again. And I’ve had to get pretty creative with what we all wear. Again. I keep thinking how really easy it is to pour a little… Continue Reading “Dirty Laundry”

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