Working Mom
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Daily Prompt 7
How do you waste the most time every day? It depends on the day. Today I wasted the most amount of time right after I woke up. I started on WP reading other’s posts. then started the doom scroll on instagram. My kid wasn’t awake yet and I was still too tired to start moving. Continue reading
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Weekend Plans
My very short workweek is over. Which is good. I’m a Dispatcher for emergency first responders. I manage a radio channel and take 911 emergency calls simultaneously. When you take vacations from this job, like I did with my 12 days off, it’s a struggle to get back into the swing of things. It’s like Continue reading
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Daily Prompt 3
What’s your favorite thing about yourself? I love myself as a mom. I feel like I’m still a kid, mentally, but that I was forced to grow up in some aspects… Grow up in the best ways. I’m suddenly someone’s default role model and I have to try to forgive myself for not being perfect. Continue reading
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Daily Prompt 2
How do you want to retire? This prompt irritates me, and after thinking about it, I believe it’s because retirement doesn’t even seem possible anymore. I think I will be working until the day I die. If I were to retire, I would be young, with enough money for my kid to still live comfortably, Continue reading
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Sleep Deprivation: 0/10, Would Not Recommend
I think I have figured out a great source of the anxiety and depression I struggle with everyday. I’m going to map it out, and it will probably seem obvious to an outsider. Just cut me some slack and remember, when you’re involved, watching everything close up, it’s a lot more difficult to see the Continue reading
Ash Thoreau 