"DEAR ABBY: Four years ago, during my freshman year in college, I gave birth to a beautiful little boy. His father and I made the joint decision to place him for adoption. Thankfully, his adopted family keeps me involved with his life by sending me pictures and frequent updates. I have no regrets about my decision ( Read more... )

I just learned tonight that sometime between June 27th and June 28th, my great-grandfather passed away. I am a peace with it now ( Read more... )

Once you've been tagged, you have to write a blog with 6 random facts about yourself. In the end you need to choose 6 people to be tagged and list their names ( Read more... )

Last night Shan had a softball game that I had planned on attending, but an emergency came up and I missed it. After the game, he called me to let me know that he hadn't gotten his car to shift into gear (he'd been having problems with his shifter all week and won't believe me when I tell him that the soda the dog spilled in it might have ( Read more... )

You Are Mountain Dew
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I have PPAD. Post Puppy Adoption Depression. I want my life back ( Read more... )

You Are Sunshine
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You're 80% Irish
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F'ing credit card companies keep sending me junk mail. Yesterday I received, 4 "you are pre-approved letters." Today 6! This is not to count the 1-2 that my SO receives each day. This is a normal daily occurrence, sadly. They seem to lay off on weekends a bit, and then after I have cleaned my house from top to bottom and can actually see my ( Read more... )

My husband is a bastard. He knows his dad's name. Through his mother's knowledge of his family, and the wonders of ancestry.com I have a rather impressive family linage for him, some of it even includes causes of death ( Read more... )