• Living Single

    My Do It Myself List

    I am a list writer. I write lists of lists, and master lists of the lists that lists what’s on those lists. However, I also get shit done. I fully embrace that as an adult I am responsible for the outcome in my life and ever more so now that I have no one to depend on and Single Motherhood means that I have two young adults who need to follow in my shit-getting-done example.

  • My So Called Life

    Academia, Here I Come…

    I am so excited for this semester to begin on Tuesday. I am so ready in fact that the last two days I spent rearranging the furniture in my bedroom because I realized that the expected homework load for this semester would be double what it was last semester, therefore I needed a dedicated study area.

  • Living Single

    Sleep? What’s that?

    Who’d have thought that I’d actually forgo sleep to get my work done? I have come a long way from the days of my youth. I know for sure that in the face of overwhelming odds I’d have rolled over and gone to sleep. So there is a lot to be said for being older and wiser. That and being a single mom I think helps me put all the whiny “OMG I can’t do it” bullshit into perspective when there is no one for me to rely on. If I don’t do it, it’s not getting done. Simple as that…