Archive for November, 2007
Friday, November 9th, 2007
haiku spilled guts
i have been silent
in more ways than one lately
i have a secret
fluttery, frightened
and wiped like a dishrag, i’m
seven weeks pregnant
or almost. we dare
to hope for a long, quiet
ride, and then we laugh.
silly fools, showing
ourselves to the gods. it will
be a long winter
and yet, we are blessed
how lucky to get a shot
at this one [...]
82 Comments » - Posted in milestone stuff by bon
Sunday, November 4th, 2007
getting over myself
so despite my Biblical level of whining and all the righteous lamentations (your contributions and commiserations greatly appreciated)…yesterday turned out not really so terrible.
apparently if we let the little crying creature peep it out a bit during this weekend nap transition, he will manage to put himself back down for another forty-five minute sleep cycle. [...]
34 Comments » - Posted in coping stuff, milestone stuff by bon
Saturday, November 3rd, 2007
righteous lamentations
some of us woke up on the unjust side of the bed this morning.
riddle me this…
how is that my child - who has moved gradually to a single nap at the sitter’s over the past couple of months and happily naps there for two or three hour spells - cannot seem to nap at home [...]
