And it hit my big toe claw side down... cracked my toenail quite badly and snagged a big chunk of skin off... its gross! and hurts a bunch!! So, I've been stuffing cotton under the edges of what's left of the nail and soaking it in epsom salts trying to keep it from getting infected and/or ingrown ( Read more... )

I got a B on my first law school paper ( Read more... )

I gave myself until Thursday to gain a sense of normality... That's today. And, I can't put my finger on it or form cohesive thoughts to explain it, but I am definitely not where I want to be in my life right now. Though I've ranted about my insecurities and uncertainties about this stage of my life for a few months now, in the back of my mind I ( Read more... )

There are 12 of us in the summer program at school. I felt like I was back in high school again... the two "pretty girls" attached themselves to each other and then hung around with the boys of the same type (this is all generalizations/comparisons to high school cliques based on looks and personalities and actions seen today...) Those guys also ( Read more... )

The past month or two has seemed like both a complete whirlwind of frenzied activity and mind-numbing mundaneness. Trying to finish up school, graduating, moving, finding out the registrar's office had screwed up some stuff and trying to make sure that I would indeed be "graduated," decorating, trying to put together the apartment, telling old ( Read more... )

I forget how addicted I really am until I am forced to only have rare occassions to get online on a dial-up connection for a few moments at a time... but now... I have internet... at my home... which I am now at for good!!! Still some unpacking/organizing to do, but it will get done eventually and it will be wonderful ( Read more... )

So... I have officially been graduated and a "social worker" for a week and a half. Granted, that degree will not get used for the next three years, but whatever! :) its been crazy- getting everything ready to move and takin a uhaul to Des Moines this past weekend- which just about drove me nuts- I just wanted to remind the family that it was ( Read more... )

For everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven... (Ecc. 3:1 ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday to Anne on 4-20! I went out with the girls that night and got pretty well drunk and had a blast- the bar we went to is my favorite of the places I've been to in town- there's a dance floor, but they've also got lots of tables so its more chill... AND, unlike a lot of other places, they play a variety of music: country, techno, hip ( Read more... )

And a really big one at that. This is a post where i'm whining/venting... so deal with it or don't read it ( Read more... )