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musing
i have so much on my mind right now that it feels like i might implode. so many things are joyous and make me happy to think about, and others are crushing. just today a friend brought me flowers and wine and we spent the afternoon together playing with claire in the backyard, and chatted over lunch in my sunny kitchen nook while claire napped. ( Read more... ) -
Moving
We are finally on the cusp of our move. I am normally incredibly sentimental about moving, even if the move is a positive one...well, they have all been pretty positive, but regardless. I literally laid in bed most of the night before moving out of one apartment (oh Everett St studio, how I loved you) sobbing because I just couldn't believe I was ( Read more... ) -
Accounting
Lately I have been thinking about what it means to be accountable. Right after Claire was born, I wrote that she makes me want to be a better person, but I didn't delve into the mechanics of it. I think becoming a parent is one of the only external reasons a person can truly change their hard-wired nature--because all the sudden you find yourself ( Read more... ) -
Flexing
It's been just over a year since I last posted to my LiveJournal! With so many people around me not only urging me to create some output, but also themselves inspiring me with what they do every day, I have decided to try to write more. It's one of those skills that gets flabby after going underused for so long (and no, lists don't count!) so I ( Read more... ) -
as promised...
tracedog88 (12:07:16 PM): been thinking about you ( Read more... ) -
sigh...
my faith in humanity is restored. my daughter will wake up tomorrow to a nation i can be proud of. well done, us. ;) -
we need a house to warm!
dan and i are looking to move into SE portland here in the next month or so...does anyone know of any cute places/good landlords? my new job is on 11th and division, so i'd like to be close in and walk...i seem to be striking out online, and all the places i see when i drive around are apartments ( Read more... )
