A pandemic game time & conversation (via Zoom) Well, we're about 13 months into this pandemic and I should've been back blogging then. I mean, I was home an awful lot. I could've done it. But I didn't. I wrote in my actual journal but that's a crazy mish-mash of stuff. This would've been fun to keep just pandemic stuff. Ah well, live and learn. I'll be ready for the next one (no, no, I won't). It's been a year...a year of ups and downs; of being laid off and re-hired; of wondering what to do with my life and starting grad school. We got fish, we got two kittens. What a year. Kids have mostly been troopers but there have been some tough days. August went back to hybrid last fall, then everything stopped for a while and went back to 5 days a week in February - hooray! Dahlia finally got to start hybrid in.....February? (I can't remember) and then started back in person 4 days a week...but after her first 4 days she was identified as a "
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I swear it gets better. I swear I swear I swear. I was there. I know how you feel. Leave that girl with Steve and go take a walk by yourself or get away even if it's only for an hour.
I'm sending a hug your way.
I know that with both of my kids those first few weeks you wonder what you got yourself into, and how to get out of it! Sanity comes and goes. :)
They tell us so much about how to be pregnant. but virtually nothing about how to survive the really tough part: learning to be a mom.
we love and miss you tons!
(p.s. - my mom absolutely adores babies (and you). she has tuesdays and wednesdays off. she would love to watch the wee one while you went for a walk. went to a movie. anything. anytime.)