David and I will be signing the lease on the new-to-us-but-keeping-it-in-the-family house in the next couple weeks. We will be moving in at the end of June ( Read more... )

(Why yes, this is copied from my Facebook page. ; )

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Despite trying not to catch the cold everyone in my household had, I failed miserably and have been feeling icky all day. What a way to go back to work! Luckily, there were no major crises that happened while we were closed - a few minor crises, but nothing super out of the ordinary.

The annual year-in-review entry to come tomorrow or so. : )

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Back to work tomorrow. I'm so not ready to go back to getting up early. : ) (I've had a seriously odd sleep schedule while I've been off!) I had all these grandiose plans of productive things I was going to do in the week and a half I was off. You guessed it - I did exactly none of them! I did get to spend a lot of time with David, which was nice. ( Read more... )

(Note: A slightly modified version of this was posted on the Lush forum. If you think you've seen this before, that's probably why.)

There were actually quite a few highlights for me this year. It didn't start off super-well, but it got much, much better.

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Monday: Went to leave for work and found out my car doors were frozen shut! Luckily the SUV's doors were not frozen, so I was able to take that, but it took quite some time to get all the ice off and defrost it. I ended up getting to work at 9:30. Luckily my supervisor was cool about it - I took a half hour lunch that day, stayed til 5:30, and ( Read more... )

I really need to start updating this more often! Here's what's been going on...
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Actual headline on ESPN.com just now:


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So I talked to the veterinary oncologist today - they got Barney's biopsy results back. And ( Read more... )

Yesterday we went back to the specialty clinic for the follow-up. The good news is that he responded very well to the new heart medications so they were able to do the CT scan. They found a giant mass constricting his esophagus - the vet said she's amazed that he eats as well and as much as he does without throwing it all up! While he was still ( Read more... )