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I guess it goes both ways sometimes.

This morning when I dropped Declan off at school, I introduced myself to one of the other moms. An incredible feat in of itself, but that's a story for another day. When I told her I was Declan's mom, she said.... "Ahhhh! My daughter was…

One small step for womankind…

The FDA approved the morning after pill to go over the counter today. Thank friggin' God. At least if you are 18 and older. Or a man having sex with a woman 18 and older. Or if you have a friend who is 18 and…

Learning The Ropes

Today was better at school. Drop off still was a mess, but I think I am figuring it out and Bryan learned from my experience yesterday so pickup was pretty good.Declan did have an incident today where he went into the bathroom and there was…

A Kick In The Pants

I went to a diabetes nutritionist yesterday so she could yell at me, basically. It was all good information and things I know on a conceptual level... but it is always easier to make changes with a steely eyes dietician tells you exactly how many…

Massive Clusterfuck

Bryan warned me. After he did the first drop off this AM at Declan's new school - he sat me down, put his hands on my shoulders, looked straight into my eyes and warned me that school was chaos right now. I somewhat believed him.…

A Book Recommendation

Declan has been interested in his body lately (not to mention his body functions - yes, the perennial boy faves of pooping and farting included). I searched high and low for a book that was detailed enough to grow with him but simple enough to…

First Day of Preschool

Declan and Lily moved to the preschool at the elementary school today. I was so nervous, and I am not even sure why. Just typical me, I guess. Declan was not phased a bit, of course. (We'll see how the rest of the week goes).…