Last Sunday my back started spasming. My mid-back, not where you usually expect back pain. It got better after a few days, but I was still thinking a massage was in order. So, the therapist touched my back and confirmed those were some big knots in there. She spent a lot of time on the back itself. It was when she started on other areas that it ( Read more... )

Better late in the day than not at all. Happy Birthday to mamafrog and emturtle!

And better a day early, Happy Anniversary to indigodove and ralphmelton!

Surely that produce will save us money. I just got the water bill. I'm not so sure. LOL. Seriously, though, the garden is an Indigo project, and he's very excited to go and visit his plants. So, despite the fact I'm not sure we will produce enough salad to justify the sprinkler costs, it's a win ( Read more... )

So, we replaced our non-working dehumidifier yesterday. Even when we were using the air conditioning, it would be sticky and/or dank down here, and it was just crazy without the air conditioning, which like so many people we're trying not to use for environmental and fiscal reasons. So, it was time to bite the bullet and replace the dehumidifier. ( Read more... )

For those who haven't heard, I was promoted! From 10 hours a week as Web Editor to 20 hours a week as interim Communications Director for my church. This is most excellent, as I was thinking I would need to add a part-time job in consideration of paying down debt. Over the summer, I'm going to be spending six hours a week in the church office, ( Read more... )

So, we've lived in this house for four years. I am not a gardener/landscape person as anyone who has visited will find unsurprising. However, for the past four years, I have had a mission to kill the stupid weed bush (and it is -- or was -- a full bush) that intertwines with the pink rosebush in our front yard. The first year, I trimmed back ( Read more... )

ralphmelton. Hope it's fantastic and you have lots of fun!

Teens not only use drugs, but they attempt to cover this up by using slang words for those drugs! What a frightening and surprising turn of events!

http://www.nbc4i.com/midwest/cmh/news.apx.-content-articles-CMH-2008-04-18-0007.html

from 5eh

Your Score: The Saint

You scored 19% Scuzziness!


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Yes, someday I may update again. In the meantime, please enjoy this meme stolen from matsujo9.


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