Hello everyone, it's been awhile ( Read more... )

All of our things finally arrived yesterday. Thank the gods.  It was heaven to sleep in my own bed again, I have to say. Also the phone and internet finally got connected. Both of which is very different from how it happens in the states. First you have to rent a line from BT (British Telecom (think thats it, Jamie's handle all this stuff) and they ( Read more... )

Alright, so Jamie and I have been in England for a little over two weeks. Other than the inside of the hotel room, we've seen nothing. I bought a car yesterday though so as soon as I've paid the road tax and gotten it registered that should change. The prices of everything, especially gas, are insane here.  The exchange rate is about $2.00 to a ( Read more... )

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So Jamie, Mike and I all went to Texas for a month. Mike and I were basically along for the ride to lend emotional support to Jamie as she watched her grandfather die. Mike went back to Colorado yesterday but Jamie and I are still in Texas. I had my brother in law send my computer because I was going nuts without the internet. We're still here ( Read more... )

I hate my current living situation. I love Mike and Jamie but lets be honest, I'm one of the few people in this world willing too put up with either of them for any real length of time. I'm sick of the bills not getting paid and even more sick of never having time to myself. I watch Orion during the day because Kessa and David can't afford daycare ( Read more... )

*sighs* Just went to check my bank account and I have a grand total of (drum roll please) $5.21 in my checking account. There's food in the house and all the bills are paid so surviving until the 2nd (when I get money again) isn't a problem but damn am I craving bagels and cream cheese and how much does it suck that we don't have any. It sucks a ( Read more... )

I've been trying to deny that my sister has changed since her stroke but I can't fool myself any longer. The kids know that mommy is different, David knows that the woman he fell in love with and married has changed dramatically and now I'm forced to admit that the sister I grew up with is gone. In her place is a shell. She looks like my sister, ( Read more... )

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