“My earhole” pretty much sums up my first week back to work…

Monday morning, 8:30 a.m. I’m as ready as I’ll ever be. I curled my hair, included a bra in my outfit (I know, shocker, but that’s life as a dairy cow on maternity leave), found a home on my desk for my Dwight Shrute bobble-head (right between my phone and first monitor so that he is always in my line of sight), have a nice … Continue reading “My earhole” pretty much sums up my first week back to work…

Snapshot Stories 📸

Is there anything more promising of some secret mysterious story than a photograph? A single moment in time, caught, seen, felt. It’s as simple as a woman looking over her shoulder as she crosses the street and her eyes meet the camera and *snap.* Who is she? Where is she going? Is she running from something, to someone? What’s the love story, the mythical fantasy, … Continue reading Snapshot Stories 📸

The Person you Want to be is the Person you’re too Lazy to be

This week marks the end of a very long sixteen week maternity leave from my office job (for all of you who can’t do 2nd grade math off the top of your head, like me, that’s 4 months) and I thought that now would be the perfect time to reflect on my fabulous use of this time. Okay, here I go.  Week 1 action plan: … Continue reading The Person you Want to be is the Person you’re too Lazy to be

My Son is Autistic and You are Not the Victim

Let’s play a game. A drinking game perhaps? Go on, I’ll give you a moment to grab your beverage of choice… tea, coffee… vodka. I’ll even accept water if you just recently decided you needed to be more healthy. Do you have your drink? Are you ready? Okay. The game is ‘Never Have I Ever’ and if you don’t already know how to play, I … Continue reading My Son is Autistic and You are Not the Victim