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October 2009 Blog Posts (24)

The Elussive Fountain Of Youth

I often find myself thinking, 'If only I knew then, what I know now'.

The problem is; although I am older and supposedely better, smarter...

I can't seem to find my car keys on most days. My brain is so filled with the clutter of adulthood that I find it hard to think straight most of the time.When I was younger it seemed that I was so much calmer and the thoughts that filled my head were so clear, almost touchable. I still have dreams and fantasies, but, they always get crushed with… Continue

Added by jomama74 on October 3, 2009 at 8:45pm — No Comments

Happy 11th Anniversary Oracle!

It has been quite a ride to say the least, can't wait to see what happens next.

Added by Alan on October 3, 2009 at 9:30am — 23 Comments

I Wish. (The early morning rantings of a very pregnant woman)

I wish i could sleep a full night before the baby comes.

I wish i could get comfortable in at least 1 position.

I wish i weren't so freakin' heavy.

I wish i didn't have a 2 story house.

I wish my husband would take the initiative and give me a back rub or foot rub.

I wish my husband would cuddle with me at night.

Hell, I wish my husband would bridge the 2 feet of space between us on the bed and touch me at all.

I wish my damn cat, Athena, wouldn't tear… Continue

Added by Andromeda on October 2, 2009 at 4:56am — 10 Comments

Time Flys

I am sitting home alone today, well, for 3 whole hours!

Every minute of it I catch myself wishing it were longer.

Is there no escape from motherhood?

I live in a very small town with nothing to do and though I have been here almost 9 years, I still don't know anyone. Not because I don't want to, but, because I am ALWAYS stuck at home with kids.

This has been my life for 4 short years and every time I find myself becoming spitefull of all of my time being taken up by… Continue

Added by jomama74 on October 1, 2009 at 11:41am — No Comments