The Reluctant Grownup – Page 218 – Growing old gracelessly.

Brighter Mood

The mood today is brighter. It’s been a good week for the two oldest boys. Craig, on the other hand, has had a terrible week – copious drool + complete personality change…

August 23, 2015

I Can Haz Recession Angst, Law School

On Happiness

Lawyerish is writing a lot about happiness these days. After a lovely six month maternity leave of which I am uber jealous, she went back to work (as a lawyer,…

October 20, 2010

Law School, Lawyerin', Navel Gazing (and I Don't Mean Oranges)

Two

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…

June 20, 2011

L-SATisfied

RG / December 7, 2008

I took it. Not so hard. What is hard is walking right now, since I channeled my inner Grace Kelly (NOT) and did a dive into the asphalt of a particularly gritty…

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On Various Items Occupying Brain Space this Thursday

RG / December 4, 2008

Monday, I drop my baby off at a stranger’s house at 7:30 am and don’t pick him back up again until 5:30 pm and holy hell, how on earth do women do this…

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Let's Hope Friday Night I Sleep

RG / December 3, 2008

Have I mentioned I’m taking the LSAT on Saturday? And that I haven’t studied? *This is not out of blind faith in my ability to ace standardized tests, though I do…

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Erasmus B. Draggen

RG / December 3, 2008

Last night: Drive long way home, past new babysitter. Get home half hour later. Wrinkle nose at now-even-bloody-longer commute time. Walk in. Take bowl of hot soup from husband and eat. Take…

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Labor Story Continued

RG / December 2, 2008

Continued from here: We got to the hospital and I had my first really bad contraction. We were standing outside the entrance to the Children’s Hospital, and I had to grab dad for…

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