Whelm; or, Things, Up with Which I Shall Not Keep

[merriehaskell]

Sometime after I ran away from home last week--which was as much a reaction to carrying on during spring break at a department of a large university that leans heavily on student assistants as though the students were not gone, as it was a reaction to finishing the latest draft of this Difficult Sophomore Novel--I realized that yes, I'm just going

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[queenoftheskies]

Totally understandable. Time is one of those commodities that there's never enough of.

[dichroic]

*virtual hug*

I'm assuming you've already worked out a fair division of labor with the other people in the house, so that when you do all the cooking it's because they're doing other mutually-beneficial stuff. If not, they need to step up!

[merriehaskell]

Oh, for sure. Laundry is 100% my husband--I always have clean clothes. (And other things, but I find not having to think about clothes well worth the trade.)

[stephanieburgis]

*HUGS*

There have been moments when Pinterest has been the only thing that saved my sanity and made me calm again. Taking that decompressing time (ohhhh lovely pictures) is DEFINITELY not just a worthwhile but even a necessary part of any schedule.

[j_cheney]

Sometimes when I'm writing, I stop and play a game of solitaire. My husband understands that there are times I have to step away and shake my thoughts into order. I suspect Pinterest is the same thing. (I'm just not using it much...)

I thought it was hilarious...

[ext_1087546]

Though I am sure it is the WRONG ANSWER. However, it entertained me because I feel it so deeply.