We took in a litter of 4-week-old kittens last week. They had been dumped at the pound and needed a foster to care for them until they were old enough for adoption. They didn't seem sick when we picked them up, but they had been at the pound for a few days so it was likely they had been exposed to some disease. We brought them home and set them up ( Read more... )

I don't know why but I miss home very much right now. I wish that my little cat and my boy and I could all fly away to portland. I miss the liveliness. Everything is so slow in the desert...

70º at midnight. It took me a long time to find the º symbol on my keyboard ( Read more... )

Getting off work at 4 am is a pain in the ass but my coworkers are my best friends and we lounged in the grass outside and shotgunned beers on our breaks and after work they went off to party together and I wish I could've come but I'm really pretty tired and Cole would wonder where I was if I weren't back before he got up in the morning to leave ( Read more... )

I find this simultaneously adorable and horrifying and hilarious ( Read more... )

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I won 50$ in a poetry contest. Whoop dee doo. I'm going to put it toward my $1300 of debt. Whoop dee doo. I went to one of my classes today for the first time in a month. Everyone was like "OMG HOLY CRAP IT'S MOLLY!" And then they were like, "Oh hey you won a poetry contest and you missed the ceremony." And then I was like "Balls." But that's not ( Read more... )

I have been up all night painting. I am painting a picture of a dog named Lady Margaret of Broadmeade (or something like that, I really don't actually remember) for a nice old couple who are leaving Tucson soon.

I get frustrated at paintings. So frustrated. There's this one self-portrait I painted three years ago which I think is better than any ( Read more... )

I forgot to mention that I also have a cyst on my face. It's a big hard lump on my cheekbone.  It's been there for a few weeks now. It's like there's a pebble embedded in my skin. It's driving me batty. Or maybe it's not a cyst, maybe some insect inserted eggs under my skin while I was sleeping and now there is a larvae getting ready to burst out. ( Read more... )

I got the first bloody nose of my life yesterday! It was very exciting. It was self inflicted. I accidentally jabbed a sharp object up my nose. I also ran over my own foot with my bike. My toes are puffy and sore.