The Reluctant Grownup – Page 242 – Growing old gracelessly.

Name-Dropping NOLA Eateries

The boys (all four of them) have been gone this whole week. I had to stay home, of course, and I have literally worked every single day that they have…

August 6, 2016

Navel Gazing (and I Don't Mean Oranges)

2015: Resolve

The last of the “pre-written” posts . . . I very much look forward to 2015, for a lot of reasons. 2014 was not a bad year, but it was…

January 13, 2015

Categorizing Things is Overrated

Temple to Radiate

All going well here – I’ve been in therapy all year and I’m about to end it (because it has been so effective!), but that’s where I poured a lot…

December 22, 2024

Faithful Old Faithful

RG / July 11, 2008

I’m looking a mess today, folks. I’ve had a rough time getting up the past couple of days. Jack just looks sooooooo sweet and perfect and, you know, ASLEEP at 6am when my…

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The Martyr

RG / July 10, 2008

I don’t have much time to write this post. It’s 4:30, and I’ll be leaving work today on time, at 5, so I’ve only got half an hour to dash this off and…

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Get Me Some Chocolate, Stat

RG / July 8, 2008

Taking a three second break from a v. busy work day to say – at my seven millionth postpartum appointment today, I weighed in at 157.5 pounds*, my friends (looking back at my mid-June…

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Manic Monday

RG / July 7, 2008

I am having a not too fabulous day today, for no particular reason. Well, actually, for about a million particular reasons that, taken singly, are completely surmountable obstacles, but when you get them…

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Grrr

RG / July 4, 2008

For the first time I got "in trouble" for breastfeeding in public. I was down a side hall in a low traffic area of the convention center in Nashville, my mother sat on…

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