My daughter won’t be attending traditional school for the foreseeable future. It wasn’t an easy decision. In fact, it was difficult, emotional, confusing and stressful. You see she’s going into first grade and she’s pretty darn smart for her age. She’s been very aware of the world in the midst of the pandemic and hasContinue reading “Back to school”
Category Archives: Adulting
The phone in my hand
If you know me, you probably notice that I literally go no where without my cell phone. I walk across the office at work, my phone is my hand. I run outside to check on the kids in the backyard, I’ve got my phone. It goes with me everywhere. Some people might think I’m addictedContinue reading “The phone in my hand”
Back to work
I went back to work this week and by all accounts, I think the week has been a bit of a disaster. So I’ve been on furlough for three months and got the call to come back to work last week. However, due to some appointments and my daughter’s dance recital, I had to putContinue reading “Back to work”
I wanted to call my dad today
I wanted to call my dad today. My dad’s been gone seven years and I still have his number in my phone. Every time I’ve gotten a new phone, the numbers just transfer from one phone to the next and it’s still there. Over the years I have deleted old numbers of people I don’tContinue reading “I wanted to call my dad today”
Change isn’t easy
I got called up today. No I don’t play baseball and I’m not headed to the majors. Instead I got the call to go back to work. After nearly three months on furlough, I’ll soon be returning to work. And it’s funny. “They” say humans are creatures of habit and I am what some wouldContinue reading “Change isn’t easy”
Love is love
My first real memories of the LGBT community outside of watching “Ellen” and “Will & Grace” were in college. I grew up in a small town in the middle of Nebraska and I just don’t have many memories of knowingly interacting with LGBT people. It’s not to say it didn’t happen. I just don’t remember.Continue reading “Love is love”
Abnormal Pap smears are normal
Abnormal Pap smears are normal. Really? Really! I got the call yesterday that my Pap smear was abnormal. Not only did the nurse inform me my Pap smear was abnormal but she also indicated the test determined I was HPV positive and I would need a procedure that could include a biopsy for this abnormalContinue reading “Abnormal Pap smears are normal”
