well, 5 days left. this weekend we're finishing up any last minute shopping and packing. i can't believe it's here. tues and wed are full of layouts and checks, and thurs is it. off to iraq. i can't believe it. the fact that i have to drop him off that morning and turn around towards home knowing he's 5 minutes away and can't see him. yuck. to know ( Read more... )

ONE MORE DAY!!!!!!! And I'm not even packed. How pathetic! Oh man I can't wait!!!! I just found out good news though. We take these coupons right on the train no problem, so that's one less thing to worry about. Pray that all goes well. We drop Obe off at his girlfriend's house tom. night, sign out for leave at midnight and around 4 or 5 we're ( Read more... )

SADDAM IS CAPTURED!!!! 4th ID kicks butt, woohoo!!!!!

well today went by fast. i spent an hour scrubbing down that stupid shower. no fun there. did some laundry finally and just did 15min of taebo. man almost a month since i've done that. fun times. i need to get back into all this ( Read more... )

do you ever feel like you're getting screwed ( Read more... )

why is it that the movies i used to LOVE, now i barely sit through, and the movies i used to avoid, i love. i watched the matrix roloaded last night, and paused it every once in awhile to go do other things. i got bored with it, and got irritated with how they tried too hard on the special effects. then after that, i watched view from the top, and ( Read more... )

i had the greatest night last night!!! 2:30am and i was getting ready for bed. checking my email one last time, and james was online! got to talk to him for about 40min. man that was great! he said he had a great time training on the blackhawks yesterday. how awesome! i love him.

what a relief!!! this morning when i got online, i get an email from elan card and that mysterious bill is all explained. yay!!! turns out, the travel agency put the equal amount of the cost of the tickets, on hold. weird but i guess thats normal. glad i knew!!!! that would've prevented days of worry and stress, geez!!! oh well, all is good. woohoo ( Read more... )

ok so i was getting ready for bed and guess who called?! lol. we got to talk for a little while, not sure how long really, maybe 20 min, maybe less. that was great. poor guy is so warn out. i guess each night he has very little time so its either call me or take a shower so he's been a stinky boy the last couple of days, haha. oh well its worth it ( Read more... )

ok talk about the GREATEST way to wake up!!!! after only about 5 hours of sleep, i'm up of course, b/c my son has NO BLADDER WHAT SO EVER!! so i'm out letting him pee, half asleep, can barely open my eyes. well we're back in the house only to realize that i missed my precious OPRAH!!! lol, and it was a decorating episode damnit!!! lol. oh well, so ( Read more... )