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When Is a Day Off Not a Day Off?
Posted by Editormum on 28 May 2004 in Just Another Single Mother | ∞
When it’s a working holiday, of course! I was off work Wednesday and Thursday because I work for a synagogue and the holiday of Shavuot (First Fruits) is a no-work holiday. It was nice, but it’s leading to a strangely disrupted life-rhythm: two work days, two days off, one work day, three days off, three […]
Mother’s Day Weekend for a Single Mom
Posted by Editormum on 9 May 2004 in Just Another Single Mother | ∞
Well, this was Mother’s Day weekend. So what did this single mom do? Not a lot by way of celebration. Yesterday (Saturday) we got up and had breakfast and then went outside. I weeded the “woodland garden” and the north fence-line, and then planted four o’clocks and mixed morning glory seeds that I sprouted on Thursday […]