Happy birthday to my twin Womzilla and thanks to supergee and Oursin for remembering me.

WE’RE BAAAAAACK ( Read more... )

I thank everyone for their birthday messages, and in my turn, send them out to my dear evil twin, womzilla!

Once the anti-anxiety med started to work I was overjoyed to feel good again. I also wanted back, ASAP, the life I had lost over 12-18 months. So I tried to do everything at once. That trick never works. At my age you'd hope I'd know better. So that didn't work and I had a small relapse ( Read more... )

One of the online sites I shop at for beads, Lima Beads, has an interesting & unique facility. If you register, and it's free, you can do what are called Fresh Picks. You can use up to 16 items from everything on their website and design little collections, ideas for design, color experiments - whatever. Every day they pick one design to be pick of ( Read more... )

How did it become more than a week since I last posted? Well, for one thing the sun did indeed go away and so I've had less energy. And the weather app on my iPhone says rainy or cloudy for the foreseeable future. Sigh ( Read more... )

We both slept like proverbial logs last night and didn't wake up til later than usual. Had a nice lie in. I've just started reading Jacqueline Winspear's new book, Leaving Everything Most Loved. She has a series set in the interwar period in London that is not like anything I've ever read before. Highly recommended. The first one in the series is ( Read more... )

Following a lazy morning reading in bed, we headed out for Costa's in the U District for an early lunch/late breakfast. I usually like this place a lot, but today I ordered oatmeal and they were really stingy with the raisins & brown sugar. It's so nice and quiet when they students are on break though ( Read more... )

The weather for the past 10 days has been phenomenal for Seattle. Every day has had large amounts of sunshine. It's been colder than I like, but even that is starting to ease a little. Which probably means the high pressure is going away and the clouds will come back! I've been working really hard at appreciating it ( Read more... )

I couldn't sleep last night so I was looking for things to keep me occupied. I looked up in my LJ what I was doing 10 years ago. (It amazes me I've kept it up so long, however spottily at times). Ten years ago today, we spent our first night in this house. It was a Saturday then too. We had moved our stuff in from the apartment we had been using ( Read more... )