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i am writing a blog about all my efforts to live a more sustainable lifestyle.

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i was just flipping through my alumni magazine. i always look to see if anyone i know got married, had a baby, or died. this time, i actually heard news i didn't already know. one of my old friends had a baby. she didn't even tell me! i'm kinda hurt. last year, when i was in town for our 10-year reunion, we were going to get together, but something ( Read more... )

i am going to see the cure next friday. it's my fav band of all time. problem is, i don't have anyone to go with. my husband will go, because he's obligated, but i'd rather go with someone who's as excited about it as i am. anyone?

my dreads are still coming along. S L O W L Y.

i took alice to the doctor today. she might have pneumonia! she's coughing like crazy, and the doctor gave her an albuterol breathing treatment. she's still running a fever, too, although sometimes it goes down and then comes back up. if she gets better in the next couple of days, it's not pneumonia. and if she doesn't, well. oh yeah, and she also ( Read more... )

oh alice. she's sick. she's had a fever of 100-103 since last night. and she's coughing and snotting, poor thing. all she wanted to do was lay on the couch and/or have me hold her. she actually fell asleep twice. i'm actually thinking about reinstituting naptime, because she's been having tantrums every night around dinner time this week. and she ( Read more... )

went to the dentist today. ow. there was lots of bleeding on behalf of my gums. no cavities though, so that's good ( Read more... )

i have dreads ( Read more... )

hey, i didn't realize that it had been two weeks since i last updated. and now it will probably be a while before i update again, because i'm leaving for texas tomorrow. alice and i are going to stay with my mom for 12 days and help celebrate her 60th birthday ( Read more... )

i'm almost afraid to write this, cuz the universe might take it the wrong way. but my life has hit a boring patch. (i don't really believe that the universe has the power to listen and make decisions. it's just a way of saying, ha, as soon as i say i'm bored, shit will hit the fan ( Read more... )

i have an appointment tomorrow to have my laptop looked at. it won't stay asleep, and it won't work with my keyboard. plus, the usb ports only work when they want to. and this laptop is only 3 months old!!! dammit ( Read more... )