I have always had sleep issues. Sometimes it was night terrors, extreme muscle cramps, brain in zip mode, or one of my weird sleep phobias. Much of my life I couldn't fall asleep until I was too exhausted to keep my eyes open.

Age has curbed many of these issues, but I have new issues. My body aches if I lay in one position for long. I wake up ( Read more... )

Yay! Someone finally commented more than Zerlina!
5footwave! :-)
Hugs hun.
JJ

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Ok... That is FUCKING depressing. No, really... The one person who doesn't talk to me anymore and for some reason hates my guts has made the most comments? *sigh* Well, that's what happens when relationships fall apart, I guess. Ok, I guess I made the most comments, but I think that's just my posts it's counting.

JJ

( Who comments the most on this journal? )

To the people I hold dear. The Storms, my close friends, people I am getting to know, people I've known forever, people who have come and gone. All of you. Thank you. My life would be some deep shade of Hell without each of you in it or having passed through it. 
You each bring me some piece of the pie, either with you or out of myself. You matter ( Read more... )

 I don't know where home is, I just know I want to be there. 

Hi all,

First off, let me thank Vamp for the idea. You know, I'm not sure why I didn't figure it out on my own...

Ok, I'm going to start using Filters for some stuff. In order for you to get onto a specific filter, reply to this message with the filter name in the subject line. I will be linking it to my main page. Also, I will be screening ( Read more... )

Love Hurts

As I was perusing journals I stumbled across this and thought "wow, I've been there" and realized that we have ALL been there. I'm sure we all want to dodge this fate. I sure do.

JJ

( Hard Lessons in Love )

I sent this letter in '97 after a cooking mishap. In return I was sent a really expensive replacement made by a different company. Some poor slob had to go to Sears and buy the thing and mail it to me. They sent it with an apology. I was pleased.. Here is the letter, minus the company info...

JJ

( The Letter... )

Awhile back I read through this book, image by image. I recall being dramatic as a teen. I think that most of us abbey normal types go through this at some point. This particular page made the most sense to me. The me of today recognizes that I'm still broken. Things have gotten better, but other things are still shattered. Anyway, I thought I'd ( Read more... )