It’s been a tough month.
I suffered a pretty severe and prolonged down-swing recently. I was depressed for about six weeks, at least a month of which was severely dysfunctional. Going to work took a concerted effort. Despite it being a difficult time, I think overall it’s a good thing that I have such a demanding [...]
Archive for March, 2009
The fog is lifting
Posted in Bi-polar, Depression, Life on March 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Broken limbs, for broken people
Posted in Parenting, work life balance, tagged broken arm on March 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My son broke his arm playing at school his week. Poor little lamb. For the next few weeks there’ll be no football, no swimming, and no softball. He’s taking it pretty hard.
On the upside, it has been rather nice to have a couple of days off work for the sole purpose of devoting time to [...]
Top 5: Random things that drive me crazy!
Posted in Life, Top 5, tagged things that shit me on March 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ok, ok, so it’s not a long drive. I pretty much push the sanity envelope on most days anyhow, but I have a few little pet peeves that truly push me over the edge…
1. Being interrupted while I’m brushing my teeth.
It’s a busy morning, you’re flying through your chores and trying to get your kids [...]
Mollycoddling our kids is abandoning our future
Posted in Family memories, Parenting on March 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s a sign of the times that our children are growing up helpless – and useless.
Typically tech-savvy, my 11 year old son texts me at night if there’s a scary noise in his room but he’s rendered profoundly inoperative at the sight of a toaster and too frightened to go to the local shops on [...]
Funny video of the week: CNN cock-up
Posted in Funny of the week on March 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I want what she’s having!
