I'm doing a little homeschool project with Kellie during which we are gathering supplies to make care packages for soldiers. I'm talking about simple things like shaving accessories, soap, toothpaste, etc. Money for postage, as well as letters and/or cards are nice, too. We are trying to fill one female and one male package each month but I ( Read more... )

I took the girls for a W A L K today! It wasn't a particularly physically good day for me, I just had the urge and wanted to be outside so we did it. I walked to the end of the road with Erin and when I got back Kellie was jealous so we all took another walk. We walked up to the Other Jackie's place and, since she was outside, we went up the ( Read more... )

Today was one of those days where I was inundated with numerous health issues that basically robbed me of my time on this planet. It left me completely bedridden. I hate that. Don't ask me how I cared for the kids. I am always afraid a social worker, or someone of that nature, will find out that these things happen to me fairly regularly and ( Read more... )

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The worst of the mood difficulties has passed. It was rough going for a while. Yet I struggle to get back into my life's pleasures. I'm working my way back to life. Bear with me.

...nearly killed me. I had a dystonic reaction to it.  So much for the miracle drug.

I haven't died. I just wish I had ( Read more... )

It is a proven fact that when one is having a dispute with another (usually a corporation-type) and one uses the word "lawyer" in the conversation and one sounds somewhat knowledgeable about the topic, the said corporation-type suddenly realizes they know just what to do help the individual ( Read more... )

I have to get Erin potty trained. She is so ready but her stubbornness is legendary (I wonder where she gets it). She always wants to wear Pull Ups but she treats them like a diaper. Ugh ( Read more... )

Your Linguistic Profile:

50% Yankee
35% General American English
10% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern

What Kind of American English Do You Speak?