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forcing enthusiasm
I'm tired of being sick, and sick of being tired. I'm also sick of being negative. And so, it's time to put all of that aside for the moment and write about the good things in my life ( Read more... ) -
whatever
Saddled with strep throat again. AGAIN. I think the original strain was resistent to penicillin. I'm on something stronger now ( Read more... ) -
thoughts about 2011
It's nice to be able to say that after a few very chaotic and painful years, there is a lot of peace in my family ( Read more... ) -
too tired to decorate the tree
I spent the week with my new friend, strep throat. He moved in last Saturday and I didn't know his name until Wednesday, when I was finally able to justify staying home from work and go to the clinic. Obviously in retrospect I should not have worked until I was on antibiotics, but...hey. Whatcha gonna do ( Read more... ) -
Happy Turkey Day!
Today was relatively quiet and peaceful. The weather changed drastically from a balmy 70 degrees yesterday to a bitter 35 degrees today. I got up this morning and made blueberry streusel muffins, and Kyle and I went to my Dad's for the day. We ate, watched the Patriots and ate some more. I got to spend some time with Lex, who is turning into a ( Read more... ) -
for shame
I'm despicable ( Read more... ) -
I understand now.
I have been cleaning out my office, which closely resembles a storage closet, for the last five hours or so. Mostly in preparation for starting school next week, but also because when I eventually get pregnant I have to give up this room for the baby, so the more I clean out the less I have to shuffle to the guest room next door ( Read more... ) -
S-M-O-R-T
My class starts Oct. 11. I am so, so excited. There is so much promise in buying new books and notepads and pens. The only thing I really can't look forward to (or justify) is back-to-school clothes - being an online program, it will be lost on my fellow classmates ( Read more... ) -
too long, too long
I have spent most of the last five days sleeping ( Read more... ) -
Music - The Suburbs
Taking a break from writing intense, psychological drivel and decided to write about something taking up an equal amount of my attention - the newest album from Arcade Fire, entitled The Suburbs.
I have history with Arcade Fire. Their first album, Funeral, was my soundtrack during the two weeks I was in Seattle training for a new job at Starbucks. ( Read more... )