So maybe I'm not just tired.

by Miss Britt on April 22, 2009 66 Comments »

I’ve whined a lot about being tired on this blog.
I hestitate to do it because everyone is too damn tired and there’s nothing more stressful about my life than yours.  But somedays, the tired outweighs the creativity and so that’s what I do.  Be tired.
And then I get nervous that maybe I’m too tired.  Maybe [...]

Dear Jared

by Miss Britt on February 25, 2009 48 Comments »

You asked me this morning as you were leaving if I was mad at you.
I told you I wasn’t, and I meant it.
I also told you that I was just stressed, that I was carrying a lot on my shoulders right now and it was hard.
You told me to let you take some of it. [...]

So empty it’s broken

by Miss Britt on March 30, 2007 31 Comments »

When I was in high school my dad used to preach at me about not letting my gas tank run completely out.  And I always did.  I always pushed it wayyy to close to the line and coasted into the station on fumes.
And then one day, on the side of the road, the car just [...]