I had dinner with my mom last night.  She's still pissed that I eloped to Vegas.  WTF?   We talk about that for a while (she claims she's trying to "understand" why I would run off and get married instead of having a real wedding).  Then we get on the subject of my brother (who has gotten his girlfriend preggers).  My brother was kind of a screw up ( Read more... )

 Rules: Post 3 things you've done that you believe nobody else on your F-list has done. Indulge in remorse if someone calls you out on a listed item ( Read more... )

To all of the scientists who have done research to advance drug development, I would like to say THANK YOU!  If it weren't for psychiatric medications, I would either be a worthless drooling mess with nothing to contribute to society or dead.  I'm feeling exceptionally cheerful today and I know it's because I got my presciption renewed.  One the ( Read more... )

Judging by the posts I'm seeing, there is a lot of change going on in a lot of lives.  Must be something in the air.  I am wanting to make changes in my life as well.  Is there something about your early 30's that demands a radical shift in the way you live your life?  Work has never been a major part of my life, I never really even wanted a career ( Read more... )

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Today Ben prepared a wonderful lunch for me.  Vancouver crab in a ginger and spring onion sauce and cockles in an onion garlic white wine sauce with whole wheat bread.  It was amazing!!  We went to Grand Asia market in Cary and got some wonderful stuff, then came home and he made this amazing lunch.  Outside on the deck, eating with your fingers is ( Read more... )

This morning I went by my local Chick-Fil-A (which I happened to work at Chick-Fil-A in high school and I STILL eat the food there, so that should tell you something about the quality of their practices) and ordered the #4 combo, which included chicken, egg and cheese on a multigrain bagel, hashbrowns, and a small drink all for $4.69.  I placed my ( Read more... )

OMG!  I just found out this morning that my brother's girlfriend is pregenant!!!!  The reason for the shock is this: NO ONE IN MY REBUPLICAN, CHURCH-GOING, CONSERVATIVE FAMILY WOULD DO THIS!!!  Allow me to give a little background on my family.  My mother's father was a Presbyterian minister and English teacher who taught at a seminary in Virginia ( Read more... )

Raped by car place for fixing my car - check
Bitched out by former consultant, even though I was just the messenger - check
Dumped with more tiny questions that I have to research and answer than should be allowed by law - check
Cold and dreary day that deserves nothing more than snuggles on the couch with my sweetie - check
People not telling me shit ( Read more... )