I had my wisdom teeth (all four) yanked out at 9:30 this morning. Everything went fine, the bleeding has mostly stopped, and I have decided two things: One, I love my oral surgeon/new dental office and two, I need to be hooked up to an IV every time I have work done, because IV sedation kicks ass.Anyway, when I'm more lucid and in less pain I'll ( Read more... )

Yesterday Cameron was complaining to my sister that Meaghan wasn't letting him "be God" in whatever game they were playing. I was afraid to even ask.

Oh, and speaking of Cameron, a pirate has been posted. Awhile ago, actually, but I kept forgetting to mention it.

Today was Minimum Day at school, so just before the last bell rang I ran over to unlock the main gate and pick my niece up from first grade (usually there's at least an hour between the time I leave work and the time school lets out, so I don't often get to do that). Anyway, Meg bounced out fairly quickly, happy as ever to be at school, and as we ( Read more... )

Today is torra's birthday, in honor of which I must break my own page layout and everyone else's Friends Page in order to say:


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All my life I've heard people talk about loving another person "so much that it hurts."

Until I became an auntie, I never truly understood that phrase.

I do, however, understand it now, and that's why I decided to write this entry. Because I have had one god-awful, really thorough bitch of a week and I don't expect my particular situation to ( Read more... )

I'm really pleased that Livejournal has chosen the Depression and Bipolar Alliance as their charity of choice this month.

I had no idea that May was "Mental Health Awareness Month" month, but as someone who suffers from a fairly severe mood disorder, especially lately (I had a major meltdown yesterday morning and yes I'm going back to see my ( Read more... )

GUH

( context at xfiles)

Well, that sucked ass.

I believe my experience at work today can best be summed up with the following illustrative link.

And that's really all I can say, short of my head exploding, which at this point would be a mercy for everyone involved.

In other, nicer cuter news, my youngest nephew (Evan, who's two) figured out this week that if he gets ( Read more... )

A picture I took back in March was just given "top post" position by rromashka on day_on_earth.

O.o

I guess sometimes lugging that camera around actually pays off. ;)