Author Archives: alianora

A Long December

December is a hard month. I know that. It’s dark. It’s cold. And I’ve got a divorce hovering over my head, the first Christmas without him, and the upcoming anniversary of the scariest day of my life when he had … Continue reading

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Single Parent Panic

This will be Voldemort and I’s first Christmas without V’s dad. I was doing fine with this idea – we have plans to go out of town to visit my sister and her family so it wouldn’t be too weird … Continue reading

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Moles and Trolls

Substitute teaching is an interesting beast. I can work full time, if I wish, but I don’t get any benefits – no health care or anything. I can work part time, if I wish, but I don’t get paid to … Continue reading

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How It Breaks

I’ve been pretty quiet about the whole divorce situation on here, and part of it is because there is so much in my head that it’s hard to put it down onto paper. And it’s still not easy to talk … Continue reading

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NaBloPoMo Wrapped Up

I was so incredibly proud of myself for posting everyday..and then day 29 hit and I was planning a wrap up post and a celebration, and then I forgot, swore at myself, and sulked for two days. But hey! Posting … Continue reading

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