The saying is “when it rains, it pours”. This last 7 day cycle was a typhoon: Mom (all day, every day) – ball hockey, karate, yelling, swimming, feeding, homework, lunches, yelling, bedtime, doctor appointment, cleaning, soccer, referee of wrestling matches, meal planner, grocery buyer, bike riding, bathing, yelling, feeding again, occupational therapy, drop offs, pick… Continue reading A week’s worth of too many hats
Month: May 2014
Roller Coaster
The anticipation is building. You, kids, teens, all wait in the line up for the next train to come to a stop in front of you so you can board. The train pulls up and the operator releases the current riders. Then the magic moment happens where the automated doors open for the next batch… Continue reading Roller Coaster
BOOM!
2:34am: Bloodcurdling noise echoed through my house and shook me out of my sleep. I wait for my heart to stop trying to explode out of my chest. I realize I’ve been woken up by a loud noise inside my house and now, sleepy eyed, exhausted, and deathly afraid, I really wish I had a… Continue reading BOOM!
Impulsivity – Part 1
According to Wikipedia, impulsivity is defined as: impulsivity (or impulsiveness) is a multifactorial construct that involves a tendency to act on a whim, displaying behavior characterized by little or no forethought, reflection, or consideration of the consequences. Impulsive actions are typically “poorly conceived, prematurely expressed, unduly risky, or inappropriate to the situation that often result… Continue reading Impulsivity – Part 1