Today’s Daily Post prompt asks us where we would go if we could set life aside for awhile and go to live with a family anywhere in the world. My answer is kind of boring to most of you, I guess, but I’m going to say it anyway. I would go to Croatia and stay…
Tag: babies
Aunt Almost
I’m an only child. Just one daughter for my parents – one chance at creating someone to carry on their legacy. It was a choice that was made mostly for financial reasons, and also because my dad, ever the big talker, said something stupid. He combined the words ‘girl’ and ‘mistake,’ and my mom immediately…
Day #37: Wrap Up
It’s time to go to bed, but before I do I want to post my calories from the day. I’m worn out. The in laws (elder and younger) came today, along with The Man’s little niece, who turns out to be quite adorable and not too irritating. I still prefer my quiet life with cats…
Day #37: The Hot Room Double Down
Whew! I finally went back to the studio yesterday, and class wasn’t too bad for having been away for a five day stretch. It was supposed to be a double day (to make up for all the classes I missed over the last week) but I didn’t make it to morning class, only afternoon. No…
The Baby Conundrum
For most of my youth, I was fervently against having children. The very idea sounded pretty damn awful, and when a good friend got pregnant in high school, it kind of sealed the deal for me that there was no way I wanted to have kids. I didn’t put a ‘NEVER’ on the idea, knowing…
Compass & Quill 