Wonderful example of it right now. I've worked a full 8 hour shift and then stayed for another 9 hours (with an hour lunch) of mandatory CPR/First Aid training ( Read more... )

But it's hard to gather one's thoughts and put them together in a creative fashion when you are constantly attending to "Mom, watch this!" requests.

However, my daughter needs that extra attention and she has a new toy, which she is exploring. Her stones didn't come with a pamphlet, so she's finding out how to make them sing herself. Hers cost ( Read more... )

I don't know why I couldn't sleep. All I know is that my tolerance of annoying people is still short. I was so wiped out yesterday that I had a two hour nap after I did my volunteer assignment. I should go back to sleep soon ( Read more... )

I tried a few hours ago without any success. So, I've been working on adbarncord putting up poems and a few old rants. I suppose I should go back through this journal and put some of the rants here on there too, but I'll have to weed out the good ones.

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1) Had a wonderful time meeting with the volunteer coordinator of a hospice. These people sound so great to work with. I now have some paperwork to fill out and my volunteer training starts next month ( Read more... )

I finally get some sleep only to have a nightmare of my daughter dying, my son being injured and my ex being a passive-aggressive jerk while I'm trying to get the funeral arrangements taken care of for my daughter's body.

Tried to go back to sleep, but Dad informs me that we're going shopping this morning.

We have snow on the ground now ( Read more... )