hosted by Stacking the Shelves & The Sunday Post Week in READview: Real life: So when my dad originally went into the hospital it was because he had a heart attack…fast forward 3 months and he got a really bad sore that they were not able to get under control. On Wednesday, May 6th my dad passed […]
News at Home: Quarantine Week 8 Well another week of social distancing down and another week on the emotional roller-coaster. I think I’ve gone through my grief cycle and am finally just at acceptance. And I’m realizing that I may not find a job by June 23rd. It’s a sucky, scary feeling, but I’m learning […]
News at Home: COVID Quarantine Week 7 It’s been a roller-coaster of a week for me. I had my meeting with HR on Monday to go over my layoff. I found out that they are assigning us a university recruiter to help us find internal jobs, so that’s a plus. They also are giving us […]
News at Home: COVID Quarantine Week 6 Well week 6 was most definitely my worst COVID Quarantine week thus far. To summarize: My husband and I had probably the worst fight of our 15 year marriage Sunday, I was super depressed and cried most the day Monday, We made up Monday evening, Tuesday was better […]
News at Home: COVID Quarantine Weeks 4 & 5 Sorry I didn’t manage to make a post last week. Things had been really rough week 4. Taking care of a 6 month (7 months yesterday!) baby during this, while also trying to work has not been easy. And we had a major grant ( more […]
News at Home: COVID Quarantine Week 3 So I just had the hardest time figuring out exactly how long I’ve been in quarantine… anyone else losing their sense of time without those regular daily activities to ground them? So moving forward I’m going to use my Sunday Post to try and help me keep track […]
News at Home: Happy Birthday?! The 24th kicked off our birthday season and it’s such a bummer! Jesus, my stepson’s little brother, turned 14 on the 24th. They did something at his house but we couldn’t join in like normal. Today is my husband’s 46th birthday and as of 10 p.m. Saturday night, I still […]
News at Home: Anxiety!!! I am not generally an anxious person, but this COVID shit has me all kinds of twisted up. I hate that my husband has a job that keeps him from being able to stay home. And even though I can work from home, I can’t very well do that with Dante, […]
News at Home: Why toilet paper? So this COVID situation is madness. Of course, it makes sense to take precautions, but what’s the deal with the toilet paper y’all?! I swear, there’s some marketing genius over at Charmin or Scott who got this run on toilet paper started. I mean, toilet paper was invented in […]