I am feeling overwhelmed. This is a rant.
Archive > September 2005
Fall approach-eth.
I know I have been grossly out-of-pocket lately. I have a valid excuse. Last Wednesday evening after fixing a meal of chicken and potatoes Mike managed to give himself one of the worst cases of food poisoning I have ever seen. He got sick to his stomach every fifteen minutes for eight hours straight. Once [...]
Like a memory in motion…
For some reason reading Anne Sexton’s biography has kicked me in the ass with regard to writing again. I realized over the weekend that I have been out of commission since June both with writing and submitting. I have poems and short stories that are ready to go out; I just need to find places [...]
Finally an update!
September 2: Angie (Mike’s sister) had her baby, Landon, who weighed in at 8lbs. September 3: Gary (Mike’s dad) got really sick and believed he had the measles (which I’m not immune to). September 5: Gary went to the doctor. They ruled out measles, but didn’t know wtf. September 7: Gary went back to the [...]
The truth is not that comfortable…
Where to begin? This weekend has been filled with strange goings on, and I’m still trying to make sense of them. My nephew-in-law was born on Friday night, and that day was just smashing! Saturday saw family drama (not ours) and dealings with a woman who reminded me far too much of my own mother: [...]
The family line…
My sister-in-law had her baby last night. Landon was born naturally and weighed in at a hefty 8lbs. 15oz. Both mother and baby are doing extremely well! For all the reasons to have to make a trip to the hospital late at night, this was one of the best!
