So, our new neighbors stopped by for a bit last night ( Read more... )

I thought I'd clicky-click along and say hello before we moved the computers to the new house ( Read more... )

mostly for my own personal use, but posted public in case anyone's curious ( Read more... )

What made me think this was a good time of day to start making bread?

Yeah, that "sleep" thing is going to have to be postponed again.

Today P and I went and finally did our volunteering stuff with the Adoptive and Foster Care Coalition. We were supposed to go last Tuesday, but P wasn't feeling well. We rescheduled for Thursday, but Thursday afternoon I called and I was like "Um, hi. It's like -2 degrees outside. How about next Tuesday ( Read more... )

Damn Ikea.
Why would they build TWO stores near Chicago, and NONE near me? I still have to make a 14 hour round trip!?!
Road trips are hard enough to plan, let alone when I have a kid and a friend named Dave, and 42 pieces of furniture to put in my car! Graaagr!

I have wanted one of these shelving units forever ( Read more... )

The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society are a bunch of classist bastards, they are.

Now, they want each runner to raise a MINIMUM of $1600 in donations. Okay, that might be doable if I do a ton of e-mail blasts, letter writing to distant relatives, flyer-plastering at local bookstores and coffeeshops and stuff. Maybe ( Read more... )

The sentence "It's time to go to church" felt so weird coming out of my mouth this morning ( Read more... )

I've hit another wave of compliments ( Read more... )

Pay it forward via argyle_romancePay It Forward ( Read more... )