November 2009

Principessa got a camera for her birthday a few weeks ago. She has been snapping pictures of just about everything for days until today, the memory card was full and finally it was make or break time.  After a few clicks, her artistic efforts filled the computer screen and it became apparent, that this photojournalist [...]

How it happens:  It happens…even to the most organized, most level headed, most optimistic….of us.  Anything from trying to be in six places at once, children with runny noses, schedules, real estate, fiances/spouses/ex-spouses, parents, siblings, rain, parties, shopping, money, laundry; or the ultimate in stress creating scenarios: having a deer run into your car.  There [...]

….is that I am cranky.  I am difficult.  I am moody.  I am high maintenance.  I have expectations that may be unrealistic.  I infer meaning into things that may not actually exist.  I sometimes make things more difficult than they really are.  I worry about Principessa’s eating schedule, sleeping schedule, sniffles, and coughs.  I anticipate [...]