January 2012
26 posts
So I've decided that I really like Green Machine
robinrambles:
when I plug my nose and can’t smell it. Does that still count?
Yes! It’s so good for you! I like the smell, though. :)
I’ve had a happenin’ momma week.
On Monday, I went a “mom’s cafe” where I saw a lot of babies in slings, mom boobs, and exchange of homeopathic tips. I worried that I would be shunned for having a hospital birth or not breastfeeding for two years. But it wasn’t like that. So much talk about coconut oil, garlic, and Highland’s teething gel. It was...
I try not to complain. Really, I do. I try to avoid issues with financial aid offices by paying my tuition in cash and not taking loans. But the school so kindly told the loan company that Chris was no longer taking classes (p.s. he totally is enrolled and has never broken enrollment) so Sallie Mae is like, “Hey. You owe me money now. And a $70 late fee even though we never sent a...
December 2011
33 posts
NEWWW YEAR
NEW YEAR CHALLENGE
1. Five things you have accomplished in 2011
I had a baby two weeks into the year.
I had to quit my GSA job because I got a contract as an Assistant Professor—a welcomed change. I think I taught about 20 classes in 2011. That’s kind of a lot.
I took my last two classes, passed my comprehensive exam, and am working on my dissertation. Next year at this time,...
This is what the back of my head looks like today
p.s.
After much searching, I found the boots I have needed. $35 from Delias. Super backordered (til January 27th), but that’s OK. All the other boots just weren’t right or were too big. Thank you, Delias, for actually making a size 5.
The dark brown ones will be on my feet in a little more than a month. Yessir.
When I want to buy something, I make it up or design it in my brain,...