Author Archives: annabec

I’ve noticed lately that we are really obsessed with lists. Like really really obsessed with them. I imagine it has something to do with our need to quantify everything-to put it in neat little boxes. As if knowing that there … Continue reading →

What does it mean to be 30? Well, first off, I should note that I am sitting here typing this (as a 30 and change year old ) at GSU where I am studying for a masters degree. I should … Continue reading →

Life is really strange. People say stuff like that a lot and when I hear it or read it, I usually roll my eyes at the cliche. And yet, as I sit here typing this, the only statement that feels … Continue reading →

I have incredible parents. People say that a lot but the truth is, I really really do. I am lucky to have grown up in a two parent home and today, as a 30 year old, I live ten miles … Continue reading →

I know you’ve seen what I’ve seen. Facebook post after Facebook post linking to articles entitled “It will be over before you know it: enjoy every second with your kids” or “Time flies: the journey will be over soon so … Continue reading →

This precious little baby in the picture above is honestly driving me crazy. She screams. Pretty much non stop. I mean she isn’t even crying it’s just intermittent screaming at the top of her lungs. Out of nowhere it strikes. … Continue reading →

So. Long time no write. I wish I had a better excuse but truth is, I haven’t felt inspired to write anything. Not to imply that things haven’t happened-changes haven’t developed-just I haven’t felt the itch to write. The babies … Continue reading →

Today’s a rough one. I found myself multiple times today asking the forbidden, unspeakable question: Was this worth it? I feel guilty thinking it, I feel guilty asking it. Hell, I feel guilty typing it. Because I know how lucky … Continue reading →

Hi there. I feel like a total jerk for not blogging in so long. I’m not sure what’s kept me from this site. I just haven’t felt inspired I guess. And I’m lazy. Very very lazy. So this weekend was … Continue reading →

I’ve wanted to write this post since the day the babies were born. Maybe even before that frankly. I’ve always struggled with living in the moment-experiencing the present. I either dwell upon what could or should have been or worry … Continue reading →