Surely when a letter bring laughter and tears of joy it is a letter worth reading!

So, I've spent the day sick in bed, mostly reading and contemplating the disorganization of my life. Among other things, I think that I'd like to be updating my LJ more often (I know I enjoy reading yours, even if I don't always comment). The only thing is, I never seem to know how often I should post or what's worthy of a post (I've got a two ( Read more... )

A little boy needs our help.

OCALA -- A nationwide search for an 11-year-old Dunnellon fifth-grader believed to have been abducted by a convicted sex offender entered its third day today, but authorities said they are no closer to locating the pair.The rest of the story is here ( Read more... )

New day! New year! New joy ( Read more... )

The seasons are changing!! The seasons are changing ( Read more... )

I am deeply disturbed.There will be a time of distress such as has not happened from the beginning of nations until then. But at that time your people--everyone whose name is found written in the book--will be delivered. Multitudes who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake: some to everlasting life, others to shame and everlasting contempt. ( Read more... )

It seems that this has been going around on LJ, so here goes ( Read more... )

There's an owl in my living room.


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I mentioned to an acquaintance today that I really hoped that Ivan would not hit my home, as it lies on a barrier island and would likely be destroyed. And we don't even have wind insurance because *that* was dropped after Andrew ( Read more... )

I bought 50 lbs of groceries today for $50, more than twice my usual weekly food budget, but I was getting pretty desperate. I'm extremely tired of never having food around here. I'd had cold elbows and tuna for breakfast and lunch today and four eggs and three Hershey kisses for dinner ( Read more... )