My day has been pretty hectic today. I'm behind on my grading (as usual, not because I can't organize it, but because it is tedious). I woke up at 8am, with my son making coffee (which is one of the sweetest gestures I can have). Then, after making myself a sandwich for breakfast, I started …
My family and I have been now under quarantine/lock-down since March 15, so it has been roughly 7 weeks. Its been a whirlwind of emotions, from feeling OK with the idea, to feelings of anxiety and fear, to acknowledging the nostalgia behind driving a car and traveling to another place to sight see. It has …
Continue reading What has the kitchen taught me about failure?
I remember my childhood and how my parents handled an off day. Off days were usually days to balance a checkbook, go grocery shopping, watching a baseball or football game, splinting cables scraps to recycle copper (my father was an electrician), or simply watching t.v. No one talked about self-care, let alone know what it …
The Improving Mommy 