When I was younger - much younger - I imagined that living a life where I traveled all the time would be the cat's meow. Hopping on planes and traveling to faraway places seemed so cosmopolitan to me back then. I could not imagine who wouldn't want that life. Now that I am older - [...]
Tag: exhaustion
Day two of the Grandma Olympics…
I did not get to bed last night at 7:30 PM like I had hoped. I was asleep when my head hit the pillow at 11:30 PM though. Lennon was up at 5:15 AM. I was up at 5:15 AM. The next two and half hours were a blur. I was pleasantly surprised when I [...]
The Grandma Olympics…
This was day one of the Grandma Olympics. I did not win a medal today. Maybe tomorrow. I did manage to keep the grandson alive and intact. I should have at least received a participant ribbon. My grandson laughed a lot - hearty, full-belly laughter. Clearly he is aware of how entertaining the Grandma Olympics [...]
Charlies beware…
I have been suffering with a general malaise since Monday which has resulted in an overall state of lethargy and sporadic bouts of extreme crabbiness. I had been assuming that the root of my crabbiness was exhaustion or the outgrowth of doing too much or my frustration with the never-ending discussion in the media of [...]
THE NEW FORTY 