MIL is here. She landed at about 10 PM Monday night, tired and jetlagged, lol. She asked if we could stop at a McDonald's so she could get something to eat, yayyy the American Embassy. :P Today is a quiet day. We're going to have roast chicken (what their half of the family eats on Xmas day) and latkes (potato pancakes for Hannukah). So, it's a ( Read more... )

Sorta ( Read more... )

I feel really really REALLY good right now ( Read more... )

My hands smell of tree sap and are a bit sticky at the moment ( Read more... )

We saw "Bolt" last night.

The hamster was FULLY AWESOME!!!!!

He made the move.

Go see it.

That is all.

Yesterday I had a bit of an adventure! I had boxed up all the pieces from my hurricane kit a few days ago, ready to go. Then yesterday morning, I was looking through the Weekend section of the paper (with the cupped hands holding out a ball of red movie tickets on the cover, gotta love things that make fun of "Twilight" LOL!) and there was a tiny ( Read more... )

I've been very proud of my actions over the last few days. It isn't as if I've been doing anything stellar or spectacular, God knows! Yesterday, I took some wish list tags to the jewelry store I regularly haunt for estate jewelry and antiques. It wasn't an intended thing, but I started talking to the owner about what I was doing, etc and she ( Read more... )

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This was written several months ago, but I didn't find it until I cleaned out my purse and my wallet a few days ago. I guess poetry happens wherever it might inspire you ( Read more... )

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