So, we have the loan secured. Up to $135,000. Yay for us having good jobs and good credit ( Read more... )

The other night, after we signed all the forms and put in our very first bid on a house, we went out to eat at a new restaurant in Midwest City, "Old Chicago."

I got there first, and made my way to save our seats. When Gail and Jeri arrived, they wanted to know if I'd already arrived and where I was sitting.

Waitress Server: Your husband? Was he ( Read more... )

Seriously, Gail and I have had the strangest run of good luck lately ( Read more... )

EuphemplicationHow many of us, in our daily speech, accentuate a word with quotation marks, whether in type or the traditional quotation-marks gesture ( Read more... )

So, I'm doing the temp thing, and I'm learning a lot about Accounts Payable (which is good, considering I'm probably going to be doing things like it for quite some time) ... but I keep working myself out of things to do! Darn it! I had to go home yesterday at 3, and I'm already out of things to do today ( Read more... )

I found out yesterday that one of my familial heroes -- Eugene "Stretch" Stinnett -- passed away ( Read more... )

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Since I don't have pictures of Skittle up, either, here's pictures of both Skittle and Godiva.

( Beware the Cuteness and Cat-ness Within... )

Freezing Rain makes driving difficult.

Applied at Temp Agency for Office/Bank work. Sounds more promising.

Acquired new teeny-tiny knot-tailed kitten, black. Named her "Godiva." The cat/candy connection continues.