1. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before ( Read more... )

Did you know (according to Microsoft Word & Thesaurus.com) "mom" has no synonym?

Define my life in 3 words.

Define yours.

Is it what it has been or what you want it to be? Is it about you or your circumstances? I was thinking of a list, but Minders made a phrase.

I know people need to take a stand sometimes. And, I sort of understand why people would have their boycott and issues about Chicago Public Schools ( Read more... )

There is a part of me that finds comfort in natural disasters (ie. Gustav). While it is tragic and scary and awful for the people that live there, it reassures me. It reminds me how small I am and my "problems" are in the grand scheme of the world. There is something so much more powerful than I am ( Read more... )

Preface ( Read more... )

At exactly 12:01 this morning, T started to fuss. He didn't cry or wake up completely - he was just making noises. I went in to check on him. He smiled at me and put his head right back down. It's like he just wanted to be the first to say happy birthday.

He's a special little boy.

I'm not really sure where to write. I know I should write. It's good for the soul. Well, at least good for my soul. I blame this on my mother. She's the same way. About writing I mean. She taught it to me. Except back in the day it was actual writing not typing on livejournal for the world to see. I guess the world won't see though. A few will see ( Read more... )

february 6, 2007 - our belongings arrived from savoy to our home in south carolina.
february 6, 2008 - the big meeting were we go over moving our belongings to our new home . . . if only we knew where that would be.

I like when the world has an order. Even if I'm the only one who sees the order.

never thought this would fly ( Read more... )