Michelle J

People Expect Women to Work for Free

Caring for children, volunteering at the school, setting up the office birthday party. I’m just sayin.

Strategy for Homecoming

The Michigan Marching Band (MMB) requires that I show up for all rehearsals and call times to be a part of the Homecoming Alumni Band. I can do that. I have practiced marching. I know I can do that, too. I have NOT practiced saxophone. I like to see how quickly I can pick itContinue reading “Strategy for Homecoming”

Almost a Month

I’ve almost met my goal of blogging every day for a month. Sometimes my posts are kind of garbage, like this one, but there are good stories in many of them. I’m practicing not needing to be such a perfectionist all the time.

Trampoline Birthday Party

Today we throw our son a birthday party at the trampoline gym. Everyone has a good time and I do not pee my pants. VICTORY!! 🙂

Moment of a Concert

At one point in The Shins concert that I go see tonight, the opening band, Joseph, plays onstage with The Shins. Joseph consists of three sisters, all singers, one who also plays guitar and a kick drum. When they join The Shins onstage, the three sing and bounce around in pretty white outfits. Their bouncyContinue reading “Moment of a Concert”