Monthly Archives: May 2008

friday.

didn’t get a lot of
sleep so when maddy
woke up for the morning,

johnny utah took care
of her while i tried to rest.
i had a shitty morning,
confronting things i didn’t
want to confront.
felt like a hacker as
i accessed all of
liz’s financial records
so i could pay
some bills.
so much more to do,
but i was
saved by the doorbell.
some [...]

thursday.

(winner of the weight-guessing contest is mentioned in the middle of the post).
slept in today.
madeline slept for a solid
6.5 hours without
waking up
(i consider that “sleeping through the night” ’cause i don’t even sleep 6.5 consecutive hours).
a trait inherited from her
mom.

spent the morning
talking to johnny utah about
stuff and things.
we headed to lunch
around 11:30.
more cuban food in [...]

wednesday.

we woke up early
to get together
with our stranger friends
for a playdate
at the coffee shop
in the eagle rock.
these folks are nothing
short of amazing.
they shared stories
and advice
and were never overbearing.
they adopted us as
part of an incredible community,
even though we don’t
quite fit in
(madeline’s a little younger than most of the kids).
we learned a [...]

9 weeks ago (tuesday).

another tuesday,
but one
unlike the others.
two friends swooped in to
change my reality.
got a call last night
from the male broback.
he’s back in town with
his ol’ lady
for their babymoon.
they wanted to visit on
tuesday.
i had tons of things
planned
(sitting on the couch and crying, expressing my anger, repeating, “it fucking sucks” out loud while covering madeline’s [...]

 

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