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Profound Thoughts on Mother’s Day
HA! As if I have any profound thoughts of any kind anymore. Most of my thoughts these days are as follows: 1) I need a nap. 2) I wonder if anyone can smell the spit-up in my hair. 3) I need a nap. 4) Breathe in. Breathe out. Repeat. Awhile back a group I belonged to...
Mama Trauma
Baby Elisabeth leads a pretty sweet life. She gets to wear pajamas in public. She gets toted around all day in a warm, comfy carrier. It is totally socially acceptable for her to cry when she's hungry. I often feel like crying when I get hungry, but I'm pretty...
Moving On Out
Holy Cannoli! In a week we'll have moved to Japan. Well, we'll have arrived in Japan. The "move" part won't quite be completed, given that most of our household goods are maybe/maybe not on a boat in the middle of the ocean with no expected arrival date (that we...
Bambina Bellissima!
I can't believe it's been over two weeks since Baby and I returned from Italy and I haven't written about the trip yet! Actually, I can. That's what happen when you return from a trip to Europe to an impending move to Japan. More details to come on that adventure...
There Will Be Cheerleaders In Hell
Let me start by saying I am not one of those girls that harbor secret resentment toward cheerleaders. Actually, I was friends with some cheerleaders in high school. (To be fair, it helped that I went to a school where the cheerleaders could form complete...
Hi, I’m Diana! I’m a mom of four, a military spouse, and I have no idea how to write a bio that doesn’t sound like a dating profile. Since I don’t want to give any reader the wrong impression, this will be brief.
The Navy life is unpredictable and stressful and sometimes sad but can also be wildly exciting and rewarding. This space is where I try to find the humor in it all – laugh so you don’t cry, right? Thanks for joining me on this adventure. I hope you enjoy.