failure

Gratitude

by Heligirl on February 25, 2011

in Daily Ramblings

I’m overwhelmed. I’ve been so out of my comfort zone with my layoff and adjustment to my new “life” that I haven’t had the time or ability to deeply focus on Heligirl, but in my time of deepest need for the advice and support of the great people I’ve met through this blog, you were […]

Confessions: I’m failing

by Heligirl on February 12, 2011

in Confessions

I can’t do it. I’m trying my hardest, but I’m starting to realize I just can’t do it. Stay at home mom life is not for me. If you’ve been following the drama here, you know I lost my job the beginning of the year and had to quickly transition into a life of stay […]

Battered and Bruised

by Heligirl on May 10, 2010

in Daily Ramblings

As I watched in slow motion, I’m sure my heart skipped a few beats. I was tired and my ankles hurt from a long week on my feet. I’d already tripped a couple of times that day, though I didn’t think much of it. However, this time I was carrying Mr. Man. And I was […]

Feeling Like a Failure

by Heligirl on March 11, 2010

in Daily Ramblings,Parenting Tidbits

I try. I really, really do. I think, plan, study, hell I even write here about how to be the best parent I can be. Yet there are days when I just outright fail. And when I decide to fail, there’s no small “oops.” It’s an all out trip over your own two feet right […]

I Give Up

by Heligirl on January 25, 2010

in Daily Ramblings

You ever have one of those days where you just feel there isn’t anything you’re going to do right so why the hell even bother? I think I come across this frustrated apathy honestly. Not much I have ever done outside of have children has ever gone without criticism from a particular member of my […]