tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6511424180017175078.post7181380065841298300..comments2023-03-28T08:18:57.325-05:00Comments on A Million Universes: Faltering PurposeEvangelinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03364960377582088174noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6511424180017175078.post-75026321039447040262010-01-19T15:48:10.740-06:002010-01-19T15:48:10.740-06:00How do we measure how we are faring? What is the ...How do we measure how we are faring? What is the yard stick? Maybe thats the problem, there really is no yardstick. Even, so I feel most of the time that I am not faring that well.<br />I wonder why it is that we mothers are wracked with guilt if the home is not spotless, we dont have the perfect family, the perfect job. Does it really exist?<br />Reading your post I know exactly how you Jackyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07347191565099767347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6511424180017175078.post-29965158668219138602010-01-14T21:51:36.566-06:002010-01-14T21:51:36.566-06:00@ Seth Thanks for stopping by. And you're righ...@ Seth Thanks for stopping by. And you're right, I at least have a handle on what I'm feeling and why, and that's sometimes more than half the battle. I felt better the second I pressed send on this post, just getting it out there. I figure, why not embrace the dissatisfaction? It'll lead to questions, searching, changes, and it's on that journey that I can thrive. And I did Evangelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03364960377582088174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6511424180017175078.post-81328641869209139942010-01-14T17:22:33.426-06:002010-01-14T17:22:33.426-06:00You seem to really understand where your feelings ...You seem to really understand where your feelings are coming from and I think that is a good thing. Perhaps a sit down with all your art supplies, expressing exactly what is on the inside, will help you release a bit.Sethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05870075379758015838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6511424180017175078.post-83681411549396554152010-01-14T15:37:28.469-06:002010-01-14T15:37:28.469-06:00Does it surprise you that I know exactly how you f...Does it surprise you that I know exactly how you feel? I believe some of it is inherent in athome mom-hood, particularly when you never get the full day because of the lunch break, (not to mention the extra stress you get with the allergy risk and vigilant mom program) and I think some of it is winter, and maybe you're getting to the what the heck is anything about stage of midlife, and maybeMelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10114884092474969555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6511424180017175078.post-32435049043809870772010-01-14T14:05:16.684-06:002010-01-14T14:05:16.684-06:00i feel the same way these days E. i am officially ...i feel the same way these days E. i am officially done all my contracts (for now) and looking around for options. i like projects too, hence the quilts. now that those are done i find myself yearning for another project. so far i have picked up a lot of pretty eco-spun felt and matching thread. i think i might sew some little guys for the Toy Society and drop them. thats all i have so far. Have leelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18270248444506772043noreply@blogger.com