It has been essentially forever since I've written in here.  I cannot even be sure how many people actually still check their live journals.  I know that lizabethanqueen updates regularly (thank you, I DO check in, even though I don't write), and I did just comment on aecyko 's most recent entry.

Well, that's neither here nor there.  I am writing because it is ( Read more... )

I will begin this entry by saying that I have nothing even remotely exciting to say.  This is just a quick observation/confession ( Read more... )

Here's a funny story ( Read more... )

The sun is shining.  It's been so long since we've seen it!  It's still FREEZING, but it's amazing the difference the sun can make.  Like, I didn't need to start my car before I left the house because the sun was shining into it and warmed the inside!  That's been unheard of.

I wish it would stay.  I'm tired of the cold.

Someone whom I love very dearly, recently told me in an email that I was "...very attached to this child."  This child being Amber.  She went on to say that if something happens between Scott and I that Amber and I will both be devastated, and that she didn't know how to help me detach myself, but she is just watching out for me.  As I said, I love ( Read more... )

Your back is tense, so are your shoulders.
Your hands are gripping the steering wheel so tightly that your knuckles,
If you could see them under your gloves,
Are certainly as white as a ghost.
If you were to see a ghost, you would certainly not be any more scared than you are right now.
Your collarbone is itching from your scarf.
For some reason, your ( Read more... )

.....did we get to 2009 already??  2008 sucked, so don't get me wrong, I'm cool with it.  It's just...wow.  Time goes fast.

So here's to 2009.  Let's hope it's better than the last!

...for getting weepy, emotional, & sentimental.

I went to church today for the first time since April when Pastor Bill left.  They were doing their annual Christmas program, and since half the people in it are in my family, it's something that I must do.  At the same time, it's something that I wouldn't miss either way.  For so many years, I was a ( Read more... )

1. WITNESS PROTECTION NAME: (mother's & father's middle names ( Read more... )

I have learned a valuable life lesson.  When drinking, always read the bottle ( Read more... )