it is 3 degrees outside and the high for today is 22. the snow is turning to ice right in the sunlight, because it's not warm enough outside to actually melt anything.

eff.

i read in someone's blog today that you're supposed to post blogs that are about specific topics, so here goes ( Read more... )

i am sitting on the floor of my porch, walls all around me, and windows above them. it is raining and thundering and sometimes the sky lights up with a crack and silhouettes all of the trees. strewn about are the remnants of S'mores Night, which involved grilling skewers and lots of candles (and eventually, the microwave). the candles are ( Read more... )

girls weekend in the mountains = totally awesome and much needed getaway ( Read more... )

There was a child who was born to be the one who comforts me ( Read more... )

i cannot for the love of me figure out where all of my anger comes from. i am better at controlling it. so much better! years better. and what a fucking process ( Read more... )

our neighbor just came to our door and rang the doorbell. it is 11:15 at night. i am awake, our cars are here, and all the lights are on. yet i said to myself "self - it is too late to ring someone's doorbell. plus, i will get tied up in a long conversation and i'm just not up for the interruption. therefore, i will not answer the door ( Read more... )

Played with fireworks tonight, in various parking lots. Ty brought them back from Atlanta. They turned lots of pretty colors. And the best part? Their names:

Breathtaking Soccer Match
and
Ground Bloom Crackling

Also, beer, car-sitting, pictures, SofiaPuppy, and goodbye Carly. She has my spit in her locket.

...would you be willing to spend one on me? mostly just wondering if you can close your eyes for second and make a wish that goes like this: "please let erin figure her life out." and if you have any suggestions that belong in this category, please do tell. (and thank you ( Read more... )

bumper sticker:

YOU SAY TOMATO
I SAY FUCK YOU