Haiku Friday: pms payback

i was so lucky
no pms to speak of
never had a cramp
been told no mood swings
no bloating or discomfort
but it wouldn’t last
come back to bite me
with these head-splitting migraines
payback, you’re a bitch!
is was so lucky, and i took it for granted. and oh, am i paying for it now!
i went through high school never having [...]

mr. contrary

did you ever read those mr. men and little miss books when you were younger? you know the ones…Little Miss Sunshine, Mr. Fussy, etc., written by British author Roger Hargreaves. i did. i loved them.
well, i have an idea for a book to add to the collection. i would name it “mr. [...]

Haiku Friday: the magic of corn

the magic of corn
such a strange phenomenon
such a small veggie
no matter how much
we chew chew chew when we eat
it reappears whole
sorry if that’s tmi, but seriously…whaddup with that???
the other day we had corn with our dinner. the next morning i was changing Logan’s diaper on the floor in the living room. as is more often [...]

Pink Eye waiting to happen

i swear, Logan is a wobbly-walking accident waiting to happen. sometimes hubby and i wonder how he survives the day. i know toddlers tend to have no fear…but he not only has not one teensy-tiny bit of fear, he laughs at fear…and common sense. he goes head first into everything…even if it’s a pile of [...]

beware the wrath of Effexor

i’ve tried a couple of different drugs for my ppd since being diagnosed a year ago. i’m still trying to find one that works well. they all seem to work on some of my…er…issues, but not all.
Luvox was great for my depression, but did nothing for my anxiety attacks. Celexa worked wonders on [...]