I learned to talk in upstate NY with a western PA mom and a dad from Philadelphia. I spent the rest of my life in Ohio, Indiana, and Iowa. I know what people from Wisconsin and Chicago sound like and it's not me!

What American accent do you have?
Your Result: The Inland North

You may think you speak "Standard English straight out of the dictionary ( Read more... )

Bold if you've seen more than three episodes in your lifetime. Bold and italicize if you think you've seen every episode. You can add up to three shows, but keep it in alphabetical order.

24
227
The 4400
3-2-1 Contact
7th Heaven
A Different World
Absolutely Fabulous
Adam-12
The Addams Family
Aeon Flux Liquid Television!
ALF
Alfred Hitchcock Presents ( Read more... )

A meme.
Each answer:
Two words.

1. Explain what ended your last relationship?
Left continent.

2. When was the last time you shaved?
Last week.

3. What were you doing this morning at 8 a.m.?
Making breakfast.

4. What were you doing 15 minutes ago?
Driving home.

5. Are you any good at maths?
Actually, yes.

6. Your prom night?
Dave Stull

7. Do you have any famous ( Read more... )

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I've been through Kansas City a handful of times, but just never made it over to Kansas!!
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The fondue restaurant was a lot of fun but very expensive. The babysitting was free and we rarely go out, so it was worth it. The only thing I didn't like was that you all had to agree on what flavor stuff went in the pot, and everything we chose was my second choice, not my first. The dessert was spectacular ( Read more... )

I've been feeling super behind in everything since I got back from my trip, and today was finally a day where I spent *most* of it at home and felt like I made a dent. We've been spending lots of time on puppy things and car buying. We leave for a 2 week trip to visit families in a month and we really need to have a car with decent AC by then. We ( Read more... )

in their new retirement community duplex, typing on my dad's laptop. It's very quiet. Very peaceful. Very relaxing ( Read more... )

that I heard on Oprah today:
"A mother who radiates self-love and acceptance actually vaccinates her daughter against low self-esteem."
Something for me to think about and work on...