LYNNABEL's CalorieKing Blog
Monday, November 12th 2007
Will leached himself to me this weekend to an unprecedented degree. He wouldnt even let me be in a different room from him. He actually threw a tantrum when I took a shower and he couldnt come in the bathroom. This would have been fine (a bit much, but fine) had he not also decided that S was the enemy standing in his way of being near me. My heart broke a hundred times with Ws rejection of Ss presence and affection. Fortunately for W and I, S is the worlds most mature/loving parent, a...
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As if the timing couldn't possible be worse (no matter how protected I am by law, hiring a person who couldn't start work for another 4 months is asking a lot), I have a job interview on Wednesday that I'm doing a bit of actual lusting for. Too long to go into now, but wish me well, and I'll update shortly.
Monday, November 5th 2007
Logging food and exercise - what novel concept. (For me).
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This weekend, I got a "Peshee Mommy" followed by a hand stroke to my cheek. Not sure where my heart is since that RIPPED IT OUT OF MY CHEST.
In the middle of putting on his shoes, he HAD to go across the room to turn one of his multi-colored rings upside down in order to match the CORRECT order of colors. I involuntarily said, "Holy..." meaning to finish the utterance, but stopped myself so that he w...
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Monday, October 29th 2007
So I figured out that I have 40 workdays left until my maternity leave 51 days total. That sounds SO long to me right now. I cant concentrate, I spend most of the mornings yawning or fighting heartburn or trying to convince myself that my general malaise here at work is due to pregnancy more than anything else. I worry that Im failing my team. My horror is to be the type of manager that everyone around him/her doesnt think deserves to be a manager. This is my fear because I think that o...
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Thursday, October 25th 2007
I have about 10,000 meetings today so I need to take a moment to catch up here before Im buried.
S threw his back out again on Monday evening. He had been doing some heavy yard work and then volunteered with me in the nursery at MOPS, but partway through he just seized up it was cartoon-ish the way his spine twisted. I stayed home from work on Tuesday, except to run in to the office with Will to get my computer so I could work a bit from home. Will was a huge hit with my coworkers a...
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