Jo Mikan

I wrote a half-entry, giving a brief description of Christmas with my family. But then I deleted because I realized that every other sentence, I was making excuses and explaining the reasons that why and why. I felt guilty writing about one of the best days in my family had enough time. [...]

So hard to believe that we are at the end of another year. I thought this morning, the way this time of years past is always thinking. Lists achieve anything - that is good, bad, ugly, hot, not coming down, the Top 10 of this and the other. I have not even glanced at the [...]

March follow-up:  So it turns out my husband actually has a sleeping disorder.  His snoring had been getting worse and on our Ohio trip, I had been noticing that he would stop snoring and then wake up gasping for air, before falling back asleep.  And there is no question that he is tired all the [...]

So I had a conversation with a dear friend today, whose husband left shortly after their 9th wedding anniversary. It is all better now and his own life and he wants a divorce at some point. He thought about the filing of this right before Christmas, children, but did not have Christmas because of the [...]

I’m so in this kind of mood this week. It seems that every time I’m at work, I pulled in a thousand directions. Then I go home and enjoy Hannah and when she goes to bed, I’m ready to just lay in bed watching television or reading a book until the time [...]

It’s already on Tuesday evening. I packed our bags (which was probably too much weight. Yes, mom, I know you offfered to mail stuff to us. Selected clothes for tomorrow, has reserved a bus, set the alarm clock, my radio clock, and the wake up call to the hotel, all to ensure we meet [...]

Today was an interesting day. I started with Michael Gabby all day today. He took her to his appointment today and Dr then spent the rest of the day hanging out with her. I am really pleased to see how much he loves her and how much she loves him too. Then I go to [...]