I’ve written every day. For better or for worse, I have done it. It was both easier and harder than I expected. Some days words flowed out of me without delay. Other days, I grasped for something–anything–to write about.
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SOL Day 30: last first

As I fed George cereal for the first time this month, I was hit by something that hadn’t occurred to me until now. This was a last first time. Continue reading
SOL Day 29: stir crazy
Sometimes I crave adult interaction. After a week home with both kids, I’ve realized, yet again, I am not programmed to be a stay at home mom. I have two modes: go go go or couch potato. Continue reading
SOL Day 28: the zoo

He said in passing a month or two ago, next time you go to the zoo, I wouldn’t mind tagging along.
SOL Day 28: baby giggles

Last night my baby just couldn’t be comforted. He was overtired and just couldn’t calm himself. Continue reading
SOL Day 26: sick
Ever notice that RIGHT after you host a big event, complete a giant project, or put an end to a stressor that’s been bogging you down that you immediately get sick? It’s a real thing. Ask any newlywed. I bet a bunch of the brides got sick post wedding.
SOL Day 25: spring break
Spring break is here. As an adult, spring break isn’t nearly as fun as a child or even a college student. There will be no drinking until dawn or sleeping until noon.
SOL Day 24: God Bless Baby George
Today we baptized George. Last time we tried to do this, there was a blizzard so we are very thankful that the predicted snow seemed to have changed course. We were up late cleaning and preparing the house for the many many guests to join our celebration. Sleeping in was not in the cards. Continue reading
SOL Day 23: Thank Goodness
Spring Break could not have come at a better time, unless it had showed up a few days earlier. I am shot. A million things running around my head and NOTHING to say or write.
The end.
I am writing for the Two Writing Teachers March Writing Challenge
SOL Day 22: blank
There’s this 60 seconds in the shower that I let my mind go blank. Have you ever spent 60 full seconds washing your face? It’s longer than it seems. Like excruciatingly long. Try it. You’ll be shocked.
