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it's so nice to be at my parent's house sometimes. i'm sitting in front of a fire place, drinking cocoa, eating a muffin, and jimmy is at my feet. nip & i talked the other week about how sometimes, when things aren't going so well, we consider moving back in with our parents because it seems like it'd be so easy. i mean, working part time, not ( Read more... )

we had belgian night at my house last night. joe and morgan cooked beer stew on top of twice-cooked french fries, this intense bacon / green bean / bacon salad, mushrooms, and fried bananas on top of vanilla ice cream. it's so nice to live here, have fun with my roommates, and then be able to just walk up the stairs and go to sleep. i love this ( Read more... )

h..hi.

"wait, you have brothers?"

"yup, i have two."

"are you serious? that surprises me. i would've thought you were an only child."

"why--because i'm an anal retentive bitch?"

"no, because you aren't socially well-adjusted."

"oh."

HOME.

it's so strange to be back in this house, if only for a night. while it is all familiar, it doesn't fit right. it doesn't feel like home, save for my family and the dogs. how quickly i have become acustomed to the city, with its sirens and cars at all hours. it is silent here at night between the crickets and me.

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i'm sick for the first time this winter, with a very typical cold. achey body, sore throat (that has now progressed to a dry / scratchy throat), cough, hot flashes, etc. the worst part of it is over. my wonderful boyfriend took care of me this weekend, giving me medicine and laughing at the faces i made as it went down ( Read more... )

do you ever have tiny & seemily insignificant experiences that reaffirm that you are doing the right thing at the right time in your life ( Read more... )