Friends are sometimes grossed out when I drink my "low-carb margaritas"---premium tequila and Diet Coke. But now there is science to back me up!This is a diet I could go for.

My LiveJournal SitcomLife With lonestarslp (FX, 8:30): lonestarslp (Viggo Mortensen) buys celticgirl106 (Don Knotts)'s old hairspray canister. On the other side of town, artmomz (Kimberly Williams) auditions for a movie starring opposite chuck_lynn (Ralph Fiennes). Afterwards, gundamtsubasa (Sarah Polley) accidentally scratches plunky (Harry ( Read more... )

Feeling a little less grinchy after the weekend. I went to a care minster brunch Saturday morning and had a nice evening with B. Sunday was our work's annual Christmas brunch and gift exchange. Very good food! And our gift exchange was really fun--lots of stealing and laughing. There are only seven people that work at our office, and it is very ( Read more... )

I enjoyed working after lazing around this weekend. A is on his new reduced computer time and improved organization plan. I helped him organize time to work on his projects and we put it all on our new big calendar. He grumbled through the whole thing of course. Then he got his revenge by humiliating me during several DDR games. Now if only the ( Read more... )

To be back home after eight hours in the car. Now I should sleep.

So I have washed my clothes, had my nails done, and made an Ipod Playlist just of songs B likes. (It's a surprise, don't tell). So I guess I'm as ready for tomorrow as I will ever be ( Read more... )

Tonight I gave my testimony at the Healing and Wholeness Service. It was hard, but it turned out well, I think. Now I am exhausted. Next week I have to work Monday through Wednesday and then drive to Arkansas. The next month I hope will go by quickly, although we have so much to do I am sure it will. My next church project is a CPR/AED class for ( Read more... )

Until my testimony at the Healing and Wholeness service. I am supposed to talk for about 15 minutes. I have some ideas about what I want to say, but they are swirling around and I am having a hard time getting organized. I was thrown for a loop because they titled the service "Hope for the Holidays" Ugh. just the phrase "the Holidays" makes me ( Read more... )

A has entered what I like to call the Armpit of Adolescence. Forgetting things, days when nothing goes right, and explosive anger. He ended up with a 71 for the six weeks in English after a lifetime of straight A's. And, of course, he hates me at the moment because I will not let him go to a midnight showing of HP4 on a school night, and I am ( Read more... )

I walked into Starbucks today, and it was transformed with Holiday decor.Aiee! It is not even Thanksgiving! Against my will, I was being sucked into it...

MUST..REMAIN..CALM...

DO..NOT..BUY..ELTON JOHN CHRISTMAS ALBUM...

Whew, I made it out unscathed. Except for the blood red Holiday cup.