beingmade wrote 1 month ago: The night that my husband left for basic training, I went out to my parents house for supper. I m … more →
beingmade wrote 2 months ago: I’m grumpy because the planes are SOOO LOUD. *DUDE!!!!! THEY ARE SOOOOO LOUD!!!! WELCOME G … more →
beingmade wrote 2 months ago: You might have noticed by now that I am, on some basic level, greatly offended anytime I get the imp … more →
beingmade wrote 2 months ago: Despite my last couple of days being a little bit ‘blah,’ I think I’ve turned a co … more →
beingmade wrote 4 months ago: After speaking with another woman who has been through PPD yesterday, I got to thinking about what … more →
beingmade wrote 5 months ago: **This is really long… You don’t have to read it all…. But it’s about ti … more →
beingmade wrote 8 months ago: The sugar cookies are made and waiting to be frosted and set out with a glass of milk for St. Nick. … more →
beingmade wrote 9 months ago: Thanksgiving is over and I find myself feeling sad. Thankful, yes. But also sad. Why am I supris … more →
beingmade wrote 10 months ago: This is more writing about Mom. I write it because it’s still in me to write. It is part o … more →
beingmade wrote 10 months ago: Even with all the thoughts of homecoming… And most of my missing being so tied up with Husb … more →
beingmade wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday afternoon it was like the clouds lifted, and so did the pain (well… mostly). All … more →
beingmade wrote 1 year ago: There are things in life that I could only ever really say to my mother (and in her absense I say he … more →
beingmade wrote 1 year ago: Well ‘The Day’ is over. And I’m pretty pleased with how it turned out. We woke u … more →
beingmade wrote 1 year ago: Grief has taught me that it is possible to be ok, to be happy, to be normal–and at the very sa … more →
beingmade wrote 1 year ago: From an email I sent Husband two years ago (he was out on the boat for a six week detachment at th … more →
beingmade wrote 1 year ago: I am humbled, and moved, and saddened, and encouraged all at once by the replies I have been getting … more →
beingmade wrote 1 year ago: In a week it will be two years since my Mom died. It’s funny, a part of me has expected all a … more →
beingmade wrote 1 year ago: I hadn’t planned on sharing this here because I’m sure I’ll have enough to say abo … more →