The Reluctant Grownup – Page 145 – Growing old gracelessly.

Categorizing Things is Overrated, Jack, Liam, Tex

Those Boys, Though

Yesterday, Jack went to a Cub Scout meeting with his dad. Craig was asleep, and so it was just Liam and me. Middle child that he is, my Liam flourishes…

September 14, 2015

Pregnancy Sucks, Dude

Wind

It is 4:30 am, and I am breathless, breathless. I pace the cool tile floor and raise my arms above my head, wanting to breathe without work, without thinking about…

May 11, 2010

Drama Queen, Sixteen Tons

Slice of My Life

Typical Weekday Schedule 6:15 am Alarm Rings. Snooze. 6:24 am Alarm Rings. Snooze. 6:33 am Alarm Rings. Snooze. 6:42 am Alarm Rings. Leap out of bed, upset with self…

January 19, 2007

Sand Smoke Salt

RG / June 27, 2011

On Saturday, I had a stack of work assignments to catch up on. So naturally, I went to the beach. Alabama: the state with the best beaches you’ve never visited. The sand is…

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Counting Down the Days

RG / June 26, 2011

I’ve been away from the boys for seven weeks, excluding a couple of weekend visits. One week remains of my summer job here in Mo-town, and then we’ll be reunited. At which point,…

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Summer Associate Fashion

RG / June 24, 2011

I am now a veteran of seven long weeks of being a summer associate. I feel that Corporette was absolutely no effing help in my quest for appropriate wear for my summer job…

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Two

RG / June 20, 2011

Had two beers and two cupcakes for dinner. I am so bachin’ it. ************************************ In other, related news, I am once again putting together a New Life Plan that involves being thinner and…

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An Echo of Boy

RG / June 18, 2011

There is a half empty juice box in my hotel room fridge. As I pour a glass of wine for myself in a plastic tumbler, I’m standing eye to “eye” with a Tupperware…

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