I love it when I go to an endo and get good news at the end of it all ( Read more... )

Two years after I was told that the thing I thought was a mild flu was really a pesky little bacteria eating at my pancreas, and that I was a new type 1 diabetic and might never get it back ( Read more... )

Ok, so I lasted 6 days at HostGator before they pulled me out of training, gave me a promotion and a raise, and now I'm working a job that i like better, that suits me better ( Read more... )

Yesterday I had quite a startling revelation about why I tend to stay fat. I hate running and walking, this is no shock, but I finally realized WHY ( Read more... )

For the most part, I have been pretty happy with GirlChild's school. Her teacher and I are on the same page (and she's a first year teacher, so awesome there- GirlChild is her first super gifted student and Ms. Teacher is very excited about that, and does a LOT of extra stuff with the kid, so I'm pleased as far as that goes) but today, I had to ( Read more... )

Coming up this month is my two year wedding anniversary with Ben. This is made more amusing by the fact that Ben insists that in fact, we're not married, and the thing that I took as our wedding never happened. I'm sitting around thinking "But, dude, it HAPPENED."

So, here's my memory, two years ago, of Ben and I making a commitment to each other, ( Read more... )

Yes. I am now a house-person, with the home ownership stuff (kinda).

I have a house.

I... have a house.

I have.... a HOUSE.

Holy &%^(* shit I have a HOUSE.

It's a house I've been dreaming of for years. It's perfect, and it's mine.

This is my front door.


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I am now completely out of credit card debt ( Read more... )

So, lost my job at Home Depot for a very predictibly me reason (VP asked me why my team was borked, I told her the truth, next business day my services were no longer needed. Reason they told me was bogus and my immediate manager knew it, so it came from higher up. Sucks, but my big mouth is very much... a me reason to get fired ( Read more... )

I'm going to try cooking at home this week. here's a link dump of the recipies I'm planning on doing/getting the ingredients for.

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1. http://eatathomecooks.com/2009/01/crockpot-teriyaki-chicken.html

2. http://crockpot365.blogspot.com/2009/01/orange-apricot-pork-chops-in-crockpot.html

3.http://crockpot365.blogspot.com/2008/03/crockpot-broccoli-beef. ( Read more... )