Archive for April, 2010

Wellbutrin = Fail. Phew…I’m so relieved to realize this. I thought I was losing my flippin’ marbles. When I initially started taking it, had a lot more energy. Within a short period of time though, I found myself in a very dark place. My husband suggested that perhaps …... »

Saturday, we celebrated Zoe’s birthday in true princess style! First, we had cake and presents. She was so happy to have a party with her brothers and sister … and yes, that IS a Christmas tree behind her. After the cake and presents, we went outside and had an plastic egg hunt. ... »

Zoe turns 4 tomorrow. Since her birthday falls on a Saturday, we made our annual rounds today. Our first stop was the doctor who delivered her. After that, we visited … the nolongerdoctorfriend. Viva la Xanax and pass the rum! After waiting for about 15 minutes in the waiting room, we... »

Yesterday was a busy day. I made sure that everyone was up and dressed and managed to get Andrew to school on time and Zoe and Aidan to school….you know…the usual 25 minutes late, but I’m trying to own it. After dropping them off, I headed in for a follow-up appointment with the nurse... »

tie a knot and hang on! ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt So I got an 82 on the Physics test. After 2 days of obsessively checking the gradebook online, a lecture by the professor who warned us that the next semester would be even worse and that we were all basically good for very little …... »

I’ve only gotten two messages recently, but feel that they are both worth commenting on. I think that if one person is having these thoughts that others might be too. I feel a little awkward about it all, but since I have put myself out there in my blog…I’ll answer “out loud”.... »

Wednesday? Already? This has been a crazy week! The kids were off on Friday … a low-key Easter was Sunday…and then Monday the kids were off again…or so I thought. Thinking is often a dangerous thing for me. The thing is, we have 5 children in 3 different school districts. ... »

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Today is a better day. I think I bottomed out on Thursday of this week…but the truth is that I’m starting to feel better. Monday of last week, I visited the clinic Nurse Practitioner for a follow-up appt. for my hand. I opened my mouth to speak and burst into tears….I left with... »

Hi Kris, I received your email from March 25 and want to assure you that I am not angry with you and am not holding a grudge. However, after our recent email exchanges, I feel too uncomfortable to rekindle a friendship with you or to continue sending emails. Talking about it face-to-face would... »