Thursday, September 29, 2016

Just because my mom begged me to. :-)

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And now for a little fluff... While I slowly rebuild my blog roll... :-/ I'm actually using "wrinkle cream". Sigh... My ...
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Favorite Blogs List and Feed is GONE!! :-( WHY?

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Well... it looks like blogging really will have to be over soon for me or I will have to move to another platform. If I can't use my blo...
Wednesday, September 28, 2016

So Much to Blog About, So Little...

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... I don't know... time to sit down at the computer because I've been RIDICULOUSLY productive for the past three days? Seriously,...
Monday, September 26, 2016

Hyperventilating Until After Election Day

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I couldn't bring myself to watch the debate. I followed from afar, just through a few if my friends on Facebook and the handful of peopl...
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Sunday, September 18, 2016

My 2016 Sountrack: Coldplay's _Ghosts Stories_

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The year hasn't ended yet, but I want to record this here... Before the holidays last year I somehow "discovered" Coldplay...

Hi?

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Writer's block? Frustration with little things in life? (Yes: weeds in garden, poor plants never planted and almost dying. Soon it wil...
Monday, September 12, 2016

137

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that very predictable day in which I debate the possibility of reaching a "cute matchy" number of posts this year: 216. I've...
Sunday, September 11, 2016

Conflicted feelings about this 15th anniversary

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Five  years ago I wrote a nice post about 9/11, but I feel so conflicted now. It's a particularly bad moment in the history of this cou...
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Thursday, September 08, 2016

Not very productive day

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Most boring post title ever? Yeah, probably. Nothing like a day after the other , right? :-P It's almost 6 pm and I haven't cooked...
Tuesday, September 06, 2016

Super Productive Day?

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Let's see what was accomplished. Maybe a list would be best, but here is the day's chronology: - put load of laundry to wash; - d...
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Thursday, September 01, 2016

Lost notes recovered

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Last week, on the first day I went to University #2 (where I now exclusively work, we'll keep University #1 for my husband's place o...
Friday, August 26, 2016

First Week & the New Normal

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I want to write a post about the "new normal" that will be mostly about the way we feel and how life continues after an unexpected...
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Monday, August 22, 2016

Maybe in Four Years...

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... My son will be coming to school with me. :-) I hope he gets accepted here! 
Sunday, August 21, 2016

The Olympic Games in Rio

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Over a month ago I took this photo to show that I was prepared for the Olympic games: I bought this pair of havaianas. While in Ri...
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Saturday, August 20, 2016

On not being there

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I just wanted to register here that the memorial service for my father-in-law just took place in Brazil a few hours ago and I am sad because...
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Thursday, August 18, 2016

Double Single Parenting & so much other stuff...

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There's a lot on my plate right now. I was supposed to be preparing for classes, having a lighter week with the boys in school and me an...
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Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Brasiiiiilll! Beach volleyball upset over the U.S.

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Edited to add: when I wrote this post I didn't know that in "regular" volleyball the Brazilian women had just LOST to China. S...
Monday, August 15, 2016

And just like that... He grew up!

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I want to write more, lots and lots, in fact, about this, such a momentous occasion in my firstborn's life, but here is a quick note not...
Monday, August 08, 2016

Grief

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post written on the phone (never as good as typing in a computer) ETA on 9/11/16   The fields are covered by my favorite flower (see blog...
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Saturday, August 06, 2016

Live with no regrets

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My father-in-law passed away peacefully on Thursday. He felt no pain at any point (and he wasn't given any pain medication until the ver...
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