If you know me in the real life, you likely know that I have sleep issues. Issues is putting it mildly. Since I was a child, I have required an ungodly amount of sleep; we’re talking eight or nine hours nightly. For most of my life, I have also lived like a new parent without [...]
Category Archives: stuff that's wrong with me
Upward slope
01.15.10 –
I must find something to make this winter tolerable. It will be 50 today, something of a reprieve, but let’s not break out the bikinis just yet. The temperature will drop again next week, say my trusted sources at NBC4, and I will return to the mode of not wanting to grocery shop, not wanting [...]
putting the baby in a corner
01.02.09 –
Christmas was spent in West Virginia, a state that’s actually quite lovely, a state with fewer gun shops and cars in front yards than I remember. We stayed at a spa, a destination equal parts Dirty Dancing and the Shining. Cottages dot the perimeter of the greater campus, which looks like a tiny college, if [...]