So a bunch of my friends have recently returned to LJ (yes, I know, some of you never left) and therefore I find myself back here following the herd ( Read more... )

My younger son is two weeks (and two days) away from being in daycare all day while I go back to work. I have very mixed feelings about this. I love being at home with my baby. I love spending all the extra time with my older child as well. On the other hand, I desperately miss spending time with other grown-ups away from children. I miss not ( Read more... )

My children have conspired to ensure that I no longer get more than 5 hours of sleep in a night. The Little Guy especially, though the older child occasionally also contributes to my lack of sleep ( Read more... )

So apparently the last time I posted in this journal was July of last year. 10 months ago ( Read more... )

I realized, today, that I haven't even looked at LJ for nearly a month. I've been sporadically checking in on the new Google+ where many of my friends have migrated, and I've been vaguely keeping up on Facebook (where I have so many "friends" that I couldn't keep track of everything if I were reading 24/7 ( Read more... )

I'm not good at waiting. Never have been. I can remind myself to be patient, and I can act patient, but I'm not. On the inside I'm hopping up and down hollering "Why can't I have it NOW ( Read more... )

It's been a while. I know. I've been busy. It's not going to get better until at least April.

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It's very snowy here ( Read more... )

I have less than a week to finish studying for my first CPA exam. Where did all of my time go? I feel nowhere near prepared enough yet. Normally I go into standardized tests (especially multiple choice ones) with the feeling that I don't need to worry and that I can pass any multiple choice test whether or not I know what I'm doing. The practice ( Read more... )

Ok. Someone who, at one point, was a good friend of mine got married last weekend. Well, sort of. They were already legally married, but they finally got around to having the ceremony. I'm happy for her, and I wish her the best, but I'm trying to deal with the anger and bitterness that The Hubby and I weren't invited - or even informed that it was ( Read more... )