I will do my best not to whine too much, but ugh!! Packing sucks. And packing within pockets of someone’s sleep sucks more. And someone NOT napping at all is the worst. Somehow it will all get done. Right??? While I was up all night bouncing a teething* W I reworked my blog. A bit [...]

We are all preparing for The Big Move. You know, the thing that is happening in just a few days. Gulp. It is going to be a long and windy and zigzagged process but by this time next week we will be at the start of a whole new adventure. woo! So this is just [...]

We set lots of stuff free today. Possessions. Stuff. Some of it was really easy and obvious and some of it was emotional. And some of the aftermath was out of the blue hard. Like seeing my room after the sweet men picking up our stuff were done. I pretty much set free everything in [...]
I can’t believe I didn’t write a moving and heartfelt post about Sesame Street yesterday. Or maybe I did and it is only readable on Snuffleupogus’s google feed. Because I am a hard core fan and remember the original story line where ol’ Aloysius was imaginary. So. um. yeah. Check your reader, Snuffy. And here [...]
Nothing to see here. Just chaos. Teething. Bickering. Packing. Stressing. Fretting. Jealous?? And to keep me sane (& accountable) here is what I am working on: 1. arrange pick up of items being donated to local woman’s shelter. Agreed to thursday pick up as I work better with deadline. AH!! THURSDAY! 2. figure out which [...]
So we are in the trash, keep, donate, sell phase of moving. The next step is figuring out the best way to get our stuff up to our new location. Do we get a truck and load it ourselves? Do we get a truck and pay someone to load it? Do we pay a service [...]

This is going to be a hard post to write- and not for any sort of obvious reasons. It is going to be hard because one of the players involved has asked me not to make her out to be some kind of saint. Which is sort of like asking me to talk without using [...]

Someone turned 30 today. I can’t get my head around the fact that W has been on the planet 30 weeks. And while I still don’t consider myself polished enough to do one of those jam packed, state of the union, baby anecdote posts, I can say that as I type this with my right [...]
Internet searches I have performed this morning: 1) “how to relocate when you don’t have a job” 2) “what do you put on your resume when you are relocating” 3) “short term lease Baltimore” 4) “short term lease Washington DC” 5) “butternut squash recipes” 6) “where can I donate clothes Jacksonville” 7) “day light savings [...]