Law School

  • Not Waving but Drowning*

    I’ve gained weight, I’m doughy and pasty, I’m ill, my son’s birthday and Easter were days ago and I have posted nary a picture nor video nor update.  Must be exam time.  I…

  • Two Cute Kids

    I got home tonight just in time to nurse Liam before bed (it is the thick of exam study time).  He gazed up in my face, thrilled I was there, and then clicked…

  • A Moment

    Last week, while the husband and baby were out of town, Jack and I went to a friend’s house for a cookout.  At the cookout, the host had a dozen oysters on the…

  • Trajectory

    Do you ever feel like you’ve been gently, insistently redirected?  Herded.  Shepherded.  There is a distinction, but in either case, direction from an outside source is implicit.  A sheep-i-ness is implied.  I have…

  • My Pride, My Joy

    The past two nights, I’ve had to take Jack to stay with friends for the evening while I putter about doing law school activities (the husband and baby were out of town).  The…