I'm still wearing pajamas under my dress ( Read more... )

A successful doctor's visit is one where you leave with 4 bandaids, 4 prescriptions, a half-inch of paper and the feeling that you're probably not alright to drive home.

I got accepted into Smith College - What? Should I go? Do I want to go?

If anyone is into it, I figured I should mention that I'm probably going to keep a blog when I'm in Russia (mostly for my family to read). If you're into reading it, It'll be here: http://hallieabroad.blogspot.com/

In a few minutes,
I'm going to have to tell you
"I'm sorry, Jacek,
I gave all our blankets away,
But we can each sleep with our own
tablecloth."

It hurts so much to brush my teeth. It always has. I love the feeling afterwards; I am not a freak, I like having a clean mouth. But the tooth paste burns. All tooth paste does. It burns my tongue, my gums and the inside of my lips. It squinch my eyes up when I brush and try to think about something else, something that doesn't hurt. I lock my jaw ( Read more... )

Darla's heating pad came today, and it has a pleasant sort of yellowy-peach cover to it. The exact same color as my skin tone, in fact. It's as if the manufacturers knew its purpose.

I haven't had a day to myself in a while, I guess ( Read more... )

Studies show that Darla's favorite flavor of Greenies

I cry like a grown woman now. I hate the way it sounds.