Tag: chores

  • The Feeling of Accomplishment

    The Feeling of Accomplishment

    It was a rare weekend with no plans and nothing much accomplished. It feels good to chill, although I always feel guilty. I have to be moving. There isn’t enough time in the day to do everything I want to do around the house and trailer and writing and fun family outings.

  • The Magic Vacuum

    The Magic Vacuum

    It was the last night without my wife, and I wanted to do a deep clean before she returned home. As I stared at the animal fur blowing across the floor, I wondered if there was a better way.

  • Mad Over Potatoes

    Mad Over Potatoes

    An outburst over a bag of potatoes makes me realize I need to express my frustrations and need for help more often, to avoid the frustration building up into an eventual meltdown. We all have our breaking points. Mine can sometimes resemble a Coprolalia episode.