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April 23, 2023

Shorty in (W)hole

Hi! Im really trying to do this more, I swear. haha, imagine, I just never have time! Five kids’ll do that to ya. Parker just started baseball again and we’re there 2 nights a week. The girls are...


April 05, 2023

FINALLY! in (W)hole

I am finally able to work from home for my new job. This happened kind of earlier than it should have, because the training staff is on leave for a month to have her knee replaced. Lucky for me! ...


January 09, 2023

I quit in (W)hole

It wasn’t exactly my plan, but I quit my job. I went into my supervisor’s office planning to tell her I have an interview for a cool new opportunity at a big fancy university close to my house, a...


December 28, 2022

Row row row your boat... in (W)hole

Wellllllp, the time has come. I drafted a registration letter. My supervisor asked me yesterday to “touch base sometime this week,” and I want to give it to her then. I have an interview next wee...


December 17, 2022

ADHD Monsta in (W)hole

My dear, sweet, precious Milo. Milo, who is barely 65 lbs and about to turn 12. Milo, who has been an absolute psycho since he was able to move independently. Middle school. Hormones. Questions. ...


November 10, 2022

Affirmations in (W)hole

My therapist asked me if I would do some self affirmations. I laughed and told her no. I just feel silly. I can’t. So she now has me “working up to it.” I have to start listing things I admire in...


November 08, 2022

Just over it. in (W)hole

SIIIIIIIIIIGH. My job is really stressing me out. Which is sad, because I’ve always really loved my job. Now I’m looking for pretty much ANY other job possible… it’s tough, though, because my pos...


October 30, 2022

The Never Ending Storrrry in (W)hole

We STILL do not have kitchen floors and half of our dining room laminate is torn up, but unevenly.. they literally broke boards in half and just hauled out whatever they needed to get out of the ...


October 14, 2022

Stuff and Things in (W)hole

WELP! Our kitchen flooded due to a problem with our sink/faucet/pipes and we didn’t realize what was happening until it was much too late. So the water damage is rather extensive. We had just ins...


September 07, 2022

Married in (W)hole

We did it! We had a beautiful day, August 20th, and the kids had a blast. We got a ton of compliments on our cupcakes, which my cousin Emily made for us, and our Mexican taco bar situation was TO...


August 16, 2022

Therapy is hard in (W)hole

So I had a therapist, Rebecca, for over a year. She was sweet, but we never really worked on anything important, it was a lot of just venting and chatting… like having a friend with an expensive ...


August 10, 2022

Work Flow in (W)hole

So, I’ve been at my job for almost 5 years (on November 20th), and I have loved it. When I first started, we had the most amazing team, and even the person I was replacing, Michelle, was immediat...


August 01, 2022

Oh the monster. in (W)hole

I am running out of energy to deal with this kid. She is just so difficult. I understand that her infancy was traumatic and she was neglected and mistreated and that it caused her brain to be wir...


August 01, 2022

Another day in (W)hole

I haven’t come here in years, but it felt right today. I think when OpenDiary was still around, I clung to that because it was so much easier to pour your heart out there than on Facebook. But t...


January 02, 2017

Another Day in (W)hole

ARGH I’m having one of those frustrating days where everything feels too difficult. My dogs are giving me sad eyes and looking pathetic, wanting to go out and play. There’s nowhere convenient to ...


November 13, 2016

Sometimes, parental pride. in (W)hole

Not mine, though. My own parents’. My parents and I don’t exactly get along. My mom is alright, she’s a nice lady most of the time. But she has had to put up with my psychotic, verbally and emoti...


September 25, 2016

The need + check in in (W)hole

Man, I have been seriously feeling the need to write lately. I used to blog on OpenDiary, and I spent like 10-14years or something like that doing so. I recorded all of Kasin’s firsts, his entire...


July 15, 2016

Meltdown. in (W)hole

Ignore this, probably.. not that anyone reads this shit anyways… I’ve been getting everything perfectly in order all week and then today - BAM! I dropped the fucking ball and shot myself in the ...


July 02, 2016

Once in a while in (W)hole

So, my life has been rather a lot like non stop catastrophes since May. Kasin and I spent nearly 4 weeks in Fairbanks during June, and got back to the states on the 27th. We picked up Milo from R...


April 17, 2016

Dragging in (W)hole

WELL! I am officially being recommended by my principal NOT to be rehired by the district. He says that with all of the resources he has given me, I should have “improved” by now. Mind you, he to...


March 27, 2016

single mom blahs in (W)hole

today has been a little too much for me. I wasn’t looking forward to easter, I dont really LIKE easter, as atheists we really are never too big on easter. It’s just sort of socially expected, the...


March 02, 2016

Daydreaming in (W)hole

Someday. I want to own a house. With a pool. I want 3 dogs. I want a housekeeper who comes in three days a week and does dishes and laundry, as well as general housekeeping. I want a summer home...


February 09, 2016

The "lawn." in (W)hole

It’s been warm here all week, which means the snow is mostly gone, and the yard is visible. The “yard” has been reduced to nothing but mud, because dogs. Not only do both of our labs dig, they ru...


February 07, 2016

Makin Bacon Pancakes.. in (W)hole

Not really, we’re broke as hell and basically out of food. I’m about to cook up our last chicken breasts and make some rice for dinner. We have some boxed Pasta-Roni type sides and some rice and ...


January 08, 2016

Surgeried in (W)hole

So! I had my tonsils out, I had my septum straightened, and I had my turbinates reduced. It was not as bad as people made it sound. But it was still pretty awful. I’m not quite 2 weeks post-op, a...


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