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Mid-Month Reflection
March is already drawing to a close. Craziness! Before April is here, I want to take stock of how I’m doing on my goals for this month, so I can hurry and accomplish any remaining things in the final week.(Full Disclosure: I took a significant break after I typed that first paragraph to go and cross another item off my goal list!)
Eliminate at least two commitments in my life, as a way to make a clearing that allows me to pursue my life dream and make more time for relaxing.
Yes! I just did this. It was so, so tough. I am not a quitter. However, I need … Read More -
Fear of Not Ovulating
I’ve suffered from hypochondria for as long as I can remember. When I was in 7th grade, I thought I had prostate cancer because I read a magazine ad that asked, “Do you suffer from frequent urination? Do you take a while to start urinating?”So part of me hopes that my fears about not ovulating are connected to my personal history of paranoia and not to actual medical fact. I’ve been peeing on ovulation test strips every day for this entire cycle, hoping that the test line will get darker than the control line. It’s a nerve-racking process, although I guess it’s good preparation for peeing on pregnancy test … Read More
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Spring Break
Ya-hoo! Matt and I had a rompin’ Wild West adventure last week for spring break. I say “ya-hoo” because it’s a phrase we picked up from a seven year-old we saw at The Gage Hotel. We watched him walk out of the hotel, jump on a lion statue, and shout (with the most endearing Texas accent), “Ya-hoo!” Matt and I have been saying it ever since.Our trip started on Sunday. We didn’t leave earlier in the weekend because I really wanted time to finish up my work, so I could be entirely free during our vacation, and Matt was eager to play in his soccer game on Sunday. … Read More
