This is going to be short and simple - My mother passed away last Saturday morning - it was fast and a total shock. I plan to say more when I can with out crying.

Meredith called me last night and wanted to go eat at Bonefish up in Madison - now day I so hate to drive very far, but I said ok and she drove and the food was GREAT very GREAT - we had a few martinis with dinner and then she wanted to go out dancing, plus she had been told it was going to be a 80's night. OK this is so sad to me when did 70's ( Read more... )

I have been reading about they are talking about lowering the drinking age back to 18. My thought behind all this is that gee you are an audlt at 18 so who cares if parents don't want you to drink - after 18 they can't control you anymore legally, so who cares if they lower the drinking age. Maybe the question should really be why not move the age ( Read more... )

I have not post a lot about what all is going on with me - mainly because I have been in my Scarlet O'Hara mode - think about it tomorrow - now is the time to take control of the issue and be a grown up. I have an appoint ment with a lawyer Monday to consalidate my bills. How could I go from having a little money saved up to not beeing able to pay ( Read more... )

So much has been going on - The snake last weekend, the storm blowing part of my roof off only to find the rotting wood under the damage - so I need a new roof and no money for one, I was picking up limbs from the yard and I saw my swamp lilies not sure what they are really called but that is what I call them anyway I looked to see why they were ( Read more... )

I love my family but they drive me crazy. My grandmother had your last eye operation and this time it hurt more so they gave her lots of pain medications. She was so silly, then became pissed about it as if we were making fun of her talking about it. but she is fine with it if we were talking about someone else. She has been pissed at my Aunt Jean ( Read more... )

I have not posted too much - I've been so busy. I did get some good news from work. My branch has now been moved up to a level 4 branch library, which is the highest level we can have, so all my hard work is paying off and what do I get for this - drum role please - more work to do. I now have to have more programs and start writing 4 times as many ( Read more... )

My uncle Dean passed away - I know I'm going to sound like a jerk but this is one time were I can see it was for the best. He is no longer in pain and he is no longer creating problems for his family. He was into drugs big time and due to that caused his mother lots of problems. I feel sorry for my aunt - she as placed to rest 2 sons and a grandson ( Read more... )

Were I work we keep a huge secret about how much anyone earns for thier job, which I like. I am guess you would say cleared to know that information, but I don't want to know. I always tell everyone never never tell how much you make, because others may not make as much. Librarians do tend to make less than other jobs. Well, now "we" are placing ( Read more... )

I had a blast today. icwills asked me to watch her boys today and at first I was so happy, but at the same time scared. It has been so much time since Rye and the girls were small and I had kids to take care of, but it was so much fun. We went to the dinosaur museum, and they told me all about the animals and they tried to get me to look at the ( Read more... )