The Reluctant Grownup – Page 64 – Growing old gracelessly.

Before I Was A Grownup, Dear Friends, Like a Horse and Carriage, Navel Gazing (and I Don't Mean Oranges)

Failure

Catching up with Nora recently, and she sent out an APB – please, tell me about your worst failure in life! She’s going through some pretty risky life changes at the…

January 27, 2007

Categorizing Things is Overrated

Tears of a Clown

I had to cancel my first trimester ultrasound today, and it hit me harder than makes sense. I was startled by my tears. I felt like an idiot standing outside…

November 28, 2009

Categorizing Things is Overrated

Singly

Tonight I dressed up some Top Ramen with mixed vegetables and the indulgence of some frozen shrimp. I had a big salad to go with it, chunks of cheese and raw mushroom. I ate at 9…

June 2, 2009

Books and Podcasts

RG / November 8, 2015

I just read Lawyerish’s latest book recommendation post, and my reaction is equal parts “I want to read them all” and “how on earth does she find time to read all of those?”…

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Hannah

RG / November 5, 2015

My third niece was recently born to my sister – her first child, my first blood-related niece (the others, precious to me, are my husband’s sister’s children). I am spoiled for sons, spoiled…

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November

RG / November 1, 2015

As my decade blog-a-versary sails by, I feel like I should do some kind of thinkpiece about blogging (now somewhat passé, apparently), and what this means to me, and why I continue to…

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Love

RG / October 30, 2015

Ooooooh, that baby of ours. Last night was the second night this week that he has woken up crying and been discovered (once by me, once by the Prof) in a puddle of vomit…

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Half Marathon

RG / October 29, 2015

I’m running a half marathon this Saturday. You may ask – how much have you trained? And I shall answer – not a whit. *nervous chuckle A half is a distance that I…

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