Everyone feels overwhelmed sometime - As the author says below ‘we are all in this together’ ------ m.huffpost/us/entry/5596029?ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000037 It is the unwashed dishes. The dirty kitchen sink. The four baskets of clean laundry being scattered over the crumb-flavored carpet by a drunk toddler. The kids aren’t eating enough vegetables. I’m not eating enough vegetables. I can’t remember the last time I actually scrubbed the bathroom floor. There are tiny balls of my hair in every corner of the house. I always say I’m going to organize all the papers on my desk but I never, ever do. Yesterday I went to the grocery store for the fifth time in one week. This is either a sign of hopeless irresponsibility or early onset dementia. I never remember to buy honey. Somehow there is something on the calendar every day for the next six weeks. Last month I bought a pack of 22 baby hair clips. There are only seven left. It all feels very tragic. A list of unfinished projects sits on the stack of Martha Stewart magazines I never read. I want to paint the living room but I don’t know how to paint a living room. Every week or so someone texts me, “How is your writing going?”... ***** This post originally appeared on Kate Baer’s blog.
Posted on: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 09:55:17 +0000
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