Oh, hello, livejournal. I sort of forgot about you, so here is a brief and not too exciting update ( Read more... )

I love my mom (and dad). They are awesome. However, the mail gods have decided that I am my mother, my mother lives here or some combination of the two. Figures, because we are moving and now all of our mail is mixed up and I can't / don't / won't know how to unsort it ( Read more... )

1. Children: please stop getting your parents to write your essay. Today's count: children 4, parents 2. Ugh ( Read more... )

I am excited for this week off of work now that all of the holiday stuff is done! I am determined to get lots of things done--things I have been trying to do since the summer. Sorting old things. Getting rid of things. Get some things done. Yesterday after getting back from visiting John's family I fixed the items in my pile of mending (yes, I ( Read more... )

YES! Tonight is my LAST night college fair of the season! Back in September I thought this day would never come, then John broke his leg and I thought this day would never come and I haven't done anything but work except for 3 weekends of the last two months ( Read more... )

1,000 miles since Sunday. My job is wearing me out. Three more weeks to go and I am ready for it to be over. I have not seen my coworkers in weeks. We sadly type text messages like: 20 cards! I miss you! BOOORING Fair. Traffic. OMG this person was ( Read more... )

So yesterday at work everyone was complaining about the impending ominous weather. I told them that at least they didn't have to drive all day in the dangerous conditions. (They were not amused.) This was my first day in the office in a week and a half. I was grumpy, sleep deprived and well worried about John's broken leg. (Though he really is ( Read more... )

It's that time of the year again: waking up early for high school visits, working from home for a bit and then heading back out toevening college fairs ( Read more... )

Nah. I'm not going to complain about the working part. It actually is really nice to sit from home and make phone calls to high schools... less distractions and I think I've gotten more work done that way than I would have had I been in the office. Of course I am awaiting multiple phone calls back this afternoon ( Read more... )

When is the last time I have been able to claim that? Definitely college ( Read more... )