My husband does not have your regular nine-to-five job. He doesn’t even have an eight-to-six job. When you work in Logic Man’s field, you can’t really count on regular hours, uh, regularly. I got very used to that before having kids, and then had to do some serious adjustments after Ethan was born. When the […]
Author Archives: Abi Bowling
AWOL
December 29, 2010 – 11:06 am
The last three months have been quite trying. Family hurdles to try to overcome, personal challenges to try to not let get me down. And then, oh yeah, trying to manage a house full of little tyrants. I look at the piles of stuff around the house and think I really must do something about […]
Do you miss it?
October 14, 2010 – 9:25 pm
Do you remember what life used to be like? Do you remember how you could go out whenever you pleased? How the only thing that delayed you from getting out of the house and into the car was you taking your time to put on makeup and do your hair? No matter that you had […]
Goodbye, Mozart
October 5, 2010 – 11:02 pm
A little after two o’clock today, my sweet, loving cat of thirteen years drifted into a deep sleep in my arms. The last thing he did before succumbing to the chemical slumber was to tuck his head into the crook of my arm. I sat there, on the couch in the quiet room reserved for […]
Two brains in a pod
August 26, 2010 – 9:15 pm
Ethan’s brain has always amazed me, but lately, it seems it has been exploding with a kind of curiosity and wonder that is surprising in a five-year-old. Every day, he asks me and Jack questions about life, nature, science, people. A couple of times a week, however, a question pops up that seriously stops us […]
