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And we're off...

Brand new school year starts tomorrow for me, Wednesday for the P's. I pray that it is a happy and successful year. More quiet and less dramatic than the last. And I pray it's a smooth transition and the first of many.

Here we go

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It has been five months. Five long but short months. It has gone by fast, but yet, it hasn't. It is a strange thing to try and explain. A lot has changed while we wait. Some for the best, and some not. My faith in people has grown tremendously, but in the same breath, I've had to learn to lower expectations of some. The support is still here, though life has gone on. Relationships have changed. We have changed. Mostly for the better. But I fight the negativity monster every day. Someone has invited it in, and I am trying extremely hard to push it out. Perhaps it is part of the healing process? There has to be a "down" time right? Maybe its the anticipation of more change. School starts this week. I go back Monday, the P's Wednesday. Fall activities are in full force. Maybe the stress of balancing those with school is too much. Maybe it is the upped deadline of when we get to go home. Late September. We still have so much to order furniture wise. Finding the time t