Tag Archives: Damn It

A Little Bit of ADD

I was having the pleasure of being out with a very old friend the other night, someone I’ve known since we were both very young but haven’t gotten to spend time with in many years, and I did The Thing: … Continue reading

Posted in ADD, Damn It, People who piss me off, The Ugly Truth, Therapy, Who am I? | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

On Grief – Part 2

A month. It feels like a year.  It feels like yesterday. The best friend I have ever had has been gone for one month.  I still can’t process it, honestly, even a little.  My brain knows that she is not … Continue reading

Posted in Damn It, The Dog, The Ugly Truth, Who am I? | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

On Grief – Part 1

This beautiful girl… Two weeks ago today, my dog died. Eleven characters. It takes 11 characters to say that she is gone – the most loaded, painful characters. Just typing that nearly destroys me. It took me a few minutes … Continue reading

Posted in Damn It, The Dog, The Ugly Truth, Therapy, Who am I? | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Rage Tears

When I was young, I wondered if I had an anger problem. My temper could be quick to flare and would burn so hot, so fast. It was a visceral reaction and would catch me by surprise. I attributed it … Continue reading

Posted in Damn It, Kids, People who piss me off, Therapy | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

There’s a Hole in the Bucket

To those of you who are real people, I apologize for the earworm. To those who are about to leave me spam-bot comments, Fak Off. Today was an incredibly draining day.  It started out simply with waking up knowing that … Continue reading

Posted in Damn It, The Ugly Truth, Therapy | Tagged , , , , | 5 Comments

It ain’t easy being purple

Working from home affords so many unique opportunities, such as the one where I can take a quick break from work and smear purple stuff all over my face at a time when no one else is home and my … Continue reading

Posted in Damn It, Randomosity | Tagged , , , , , | 6 Comments

Headlines

This just in: President Obama calls Kanye West a jackass.  Later today, he will also announce that the sky is blue.  Stay tuned. Members of the press immediately jumped on said comment, though it was made in a traditionally thought … Continue reading

Posted in Damn It, People who piss me off, Randomosity | Tagged , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Something to cry about

Have you ever had one of those days when you just need to get down on your knees and scream bloody murder at the top of your lungs?  Overwhelmed with the need to lose control, to fall apart, to stop … Continue reading

Posted in Damn It | Tagged , , | 10 Comments

You’re Welcome

Ya know what I love?  I love being here late on a Saturday night, the one night that I normally get to spend with my husband, and getting an e-mail from a cranky trainee because I implemented a new policy … Continue reading

Posted in Damn It, People who piss me off | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Motherly Love

I very recently made the mistake of exposing a vulnerability to my mother.  Several years ago,  I made a choice regarding an educational therapy for my son; the choice was not whether he would receive the therapy, but where and … Continue reading

Posted in Damn It, Family, People who piss me off, The Ugly Truth | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments