The Reluctant Grownup – Page 158 – Growing old gracelessly.

Groundhog Day

It’s been a difficult, anxiety-filled day. I spend several hours over the past several days job searching, and today it caught up with me. Several of my friends have told…

February 2, 2020

Pregnancy Sucks, Dude

Babies!

I was talking to a professor today. She’s my age, and pregnant with her first baby. It’s a girl – she’s so thrilled. She knows my kids are both boys,…

January 31, 2012

Categorizing Things is Overrated

September Eleven

For my nine eleven remembrance on the ten year anniversary, click here. Today, for just a few minutes after lunch, I’ve been listening to a few StoryCorps stories on 9/11. …

September 11, 2015

I Have to Get This Out of my Brain

RG / November 15, 2010

This is so boring for you my readers, but I feel I must dispense with this handful of things so I can move on with my life. My little bro just changed his…

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Wasted Day

RG / November 12, 2010

Sitter couldn’t come today, and the Professor is occupied at school from morning til well after dinner. I have about 35 pages of a paper to write, 35 difficult pages of a difficult…

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Fini

RG / November 11, 2010

A finite number of pictures will be taken of each of my children, this I know. One day, their lives will end, and there will be no more. It’s an odd way to…

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Hello world!

RG / November 11, 2010

Welcome to WordPress.com. This is your first post. Edit or delete it and start blogging!

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Help Them Help Her

RG / November 10, 2010

I’m in a Domestic Violence Law class this semester, a class that should have the alternate title: The Most Depressing Class You’ll Ever Take.* In short, because I have two exceedingly short people…

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