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Haven't been able to read posts for the past couple of days, but I wanted to say happy holidays to everyone here!

"Smartest thing I did was stockpile meals. People with babies on the way: DO THIS. Ask people to do this for you if necessary. We are going on Week Two and still have plenty of meals from which to eat. I was cooking and prepping meals nine months pregnant, on a barstool, bellied up to the stove because I couldn’t stand. But it was worth it. It has ( Read more... )

As you can imagine, work right now has a bunch of people walking around with dazed expressions. Most of us haven’t considered (at least in the short term) either leaving our job or selling our home, but for most of us, we’ll have to do one or the other. A few folks will be able to go virtual, but I don’t have either the option or disposition.

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Fox is in Florida - safely I presume, I haven't heard from him this morning.  He cleaned the house before he left.  Wow!  Sadly, we now know he knows how to clean properly, so his whole ignorance excuse is blown out of the water. hee hee hee

Hope you have a lovely weekend!

2 happy thoughts in an otherwise long, cold, boring march until spring ( Read more... )

As nice as the holiday was, it's good to be back into my normal routine.

Today is my last day of work this week.  Woot!  I refuse to complain about anything because really my problems are annoyances, but that's all ( Read more... )

Most of my team mates are off for the holidays after Friday.  I'm not, but that's okay.  The problem is I have work to do, but totally lack focus.  I still haven't done Christmas cards - I am lame.  Maybe tonight after dinner ( Read more... )

Generally our weekends are fairly hectic.  Saunooke and Fox certainly had a busy Saturday felling and cutting up dead/not healthy trees in the back yard.  Fox then had a bon fire that I'm certain could be seen fromt he space shuttle.  (Ah, the joys of living in the county).  But other than that, we did very little ( Read more... )