Holiday Blues

We’re already three weeks into the new year, and I haven’t even begun to get on with the few things I need to focus on this year.  It’s not that I’ve been sitting around doing nothing, but I haven’t exactly been making a serious effort to tackle my to-do list for 2014.   Instead, I…

Birthday letter to self

Dear Me, 1:25 am.  It’s almost your birthday.  According to your mother, she was asleep because her doctor gave her a shot to ease the induced labor pains she was having.  Yes, her labor was artificially induced.  Yes, you were essentially forced to come here before you were ready.  Stop asking your mother to explain…