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Monthly Archive: January 2006

Ugh

What a depressing week. I’m not sure I should even write about this. My various bosses and my husband all worry that work is too taxing, and this week was the poster child for that point of view. Every day…
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Can’t take sleep to the bank

I took two weeks off work and slept 10-12 hours every night, but now that I’m back at work, I’ve discovered that you can’t put sleep in the bank. One full workday, and I’m exhausted. Two full workdays, and it’s…
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Second Class Crip

Thanks to my on-going remission (hooray!), I flew last week with only crutches, no wheelchair, and discovered that this made me a second class crip. Mistake #1: not getting an airport wheelchair. Despite my abhorrence of being pushed, it would…
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