The Reluctant Grownup – Page 78 – Growing old gracelessly.

Saturday Morning Meal Planning

Spending the morning trying to get motivated. Things to do, but the couch is cushy and blanket is warm and the latest Louise Penny novel is so fun. The children…

January 8, 2022

Pregnancy Sucks, Dude, Work Life Clusterf*s

Bound

CM recently wrote a post that resonated with me (and a lot of other people, judging by the comments). Our “funk cycles” are in sync – I, too, am…

September 28, 2013

Categorizing Things is Overrated

Two Days – A Look Back Part III

TWENTY FOUR: I dated a man named Anthony for most of my 24th year. Although I am glad I did not marry this man, I am equally glad that we…

August 29, 2008

Shake it Off

RG / February 5, 2015

Rough morning. Boys fighting over who gets to get dressed first, who gets to brush teeth first, who gets to stand on the bathroom stool and get hair combed first. Craigsy, up at…

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Things You MUST Eat

RG / February 4, 2015

Pursuant to my New Years Goals (was that a lawyerly way to write that, or what??), and also my renewed energy due to all the sleeping I’ve been doing these days, I’ve been cooking some new…

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RG / February 2, 2015

This guy turned one on Friday. In what I suspect will be typical of this Gulf Coaster’s birthday in years to come, his birthday celebration was actually a Mardi Gras celebration. …

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Hello!

RG / January 26, 2015

Thank you for all the responses on the last post – I commented there to share my decision and also the ridiculousness of our no-common-sense security here. We had a lovely weekend –…

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Question

RG / January 24, 2015

Here’s a genuine question for you – mostly ladies, but gents, too, if you have an opinion. My law firm is way up high in my building – 20+ floors up. So a…

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