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Well, Maybe I Am Giving Up on The Blanket Dream

I am so tired. Between being a full-time single mom to a toddler, being a student, and not just a student, but an intern, I am beyond exhausted.  What was once supposed to be a beautiful finger-knit blanket for my son is now nothing but a far-gone dream.  I have never in my nearly 27 years of life been so exhausted, mentally and physically.   I have to apologize for getting a little personal here, but what else is there to do when you have completely fumbled the bag on making a physical project?  So here I am, admitting defeat by internship.  Between planning lesson after lesson, making worksheets, making visuals for the grade 1's that help them to understand the deeper content, being a parent and having those responsibilities, homework from other classes, cleaning, cooking, laundry, and grocery shopping.  You name it, I am responsible for it, and to be completely honest, I am beyond overwhelmed. Currently, I am 'working' from about 5:30am until around...

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