Posts by Realrellim

kerc--melatonin? It made a huge difference with our chronically-overtired, super intense oldest child. Perhaps it could be a short-term aid until you're outside getting more exercise again? Therapy is good long-term for all the...

Shanti--that sounds miserable. Also for less rain and dry basements! mommajb--I am also chuckling about Irritating and Bothersome. Plady--glad to hear you fit a nap into all the madness. RR: ran, slowly. Of course, the asthma was...

The thing that's bothering me most is that the connection I see--that the accused are 19 and 26--relates them much more closely to the tragedies at Newtown and Aurora and Littleton and at Virginia Tech and Northern Illinois and countless...

Quote:But if I was asked to run for school board, would it be right? It seems like I can be supportive of the public school by being financially supportive and an active voter and voice, but I don't know about being on the board. What do...

Shanti--fingers crossed for you! loftmama--you can have the snow and cold. It's cold and miserable and I am d-o-n-e with cold by mid-April. It was 15 degrees out on my way to jury duty this morning. It's all of 30 now, but at least...

I'm still shocked by the news out of Boston. Quote:Originally Posted by kerc What's the chance that school is cancelled again tomorrow? Pretty much zero if I don't get my lecture together for 830am.So true. I'm thinking the same...

JayGee-- I am so, so very sorry. That's a bleak future to be facing. I wish there was anything that might help, but at most, we can only hope that state and local taxes come in at a higher than expected rate. Maybe in a few years? ...

Quote:Originally Posted by calicocj Lisa - is your colleague in music at ASU or ethnology/anthro?  I worked for 3 years in the Anthro department there...He's at NAU in music as an ethnomusicologist. Quote:And then there is the added...

Nic-- egads. Moms can be so fun. 1jooj--your trip sounds nice. I'm glad you had a great time, excepting the flight, and hope everyone can recover the next few days. callie--yay for good weather. DH always told me spring was the time...

Sparkle--there are probably more options beyond muddling through and quitting. Perhaps you could take a semester or year off? Do you qualify for any counseling services, even short-term there? If so, the counselors probably also have...