Tag: inferioritycomplex
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Supermom
Everyone knows by now that I am a little bit of a perfectionist. I expect the best from myself, from my family, from my friends. I often set myself up for failure and disappointment when I do that. I know that. I accept it, but it doesn\’t mean I\’ve learned to live with it. School…
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Inferiority revisited and dismissed
Do you remember Stuart Smalley from Saturday Night Live? Al Franken played him in the 90\’s. Stuart was a hopelessly neurotic self-help guru. He would look in the mirror and recite his affirmations. The most famous one was, \”I\’m good enough, smart enough, and doggone it, people like me.\” It even became the title of…
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Who has time?
Today\’s descent into madness began very innocently. John and I were having an interesting conversation at the dinner table tonight. First, let me preface this by saying we were the only people left at the dinner table at this point. The kids were running amok in the kitchen. Jack had a pair of Audrey\’s panties…
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Thoughts for Thursday
Potty update: Jack made it all day yesterday in big boy underwear! Sam made it til 10:30 a.m. We\’re trying again. Hopefully, this is the light at the end of the very long diaper/pull up tunnel. Someone at my house has been wearing them for nearly six years now. I\’m so over it. Today, I\’m…
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I am a BAD blogger.
Four months of nothingness here on The Unquiet Life. Not that anyone probably noticed, except for the Viagra spammers and such. Anyway, I\’ll try again. Quick updates: 1. I have gained all but about 8 pounds of my weight back from the big loss I had during my Crohn\’s flare last year. But, I\’m healthy,…
