Archive for the 'talk therapy' Category

How Did THAT Happen?

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

Stuffing Christmas cards into envelopes last night, I came across a name I didn’t recognize.
“Who’s that?” I asked my husband, pointing.
“Oh, that’s so-and-so,” he replied.
Oh, I said, and nodded, continuing to stuff and peel, stuff and peel.
“It’s weird, we’ve haven’t been gone that long … ” Mr. C began.
“But it seems like we’ve been here [...]

The Crackdown

Sunday, December 9th, 2007

The Poo finally exhibited her worst behavior in front of her daddy.
Last night we attempted 5 o’clock Mass, and our girl was in top form. Backtalk, loud talking, yelling, singing at the top of her lungs, fake burping (I know, what the hell?), inappropriate dancing, defiance, extreme wiggling … all in front of the other [...]

Equilibrium

Friday, November 9th, 2007

Most heartfelt thanks to all of you who sent me your good wishes, strength and kind words yesterday. I wish I’d had a blog back when I first went bald.
I think that would have helped me tremendously.
Losing my hair isn’t the hardest thing I’ve ever had to endure; if it turns out to be the [...]