I survived! I now can join the ranks of the FREE ( Read more... )

I'm pulling my first all-nighter of the semester--on the last day of the semester. That annoys me even more than having to be up this long.

This morning I woke up and looked out my window to discover a world coated in three inches of fluffy white snow. :-D It is a clear, sunny day, with just a hint of sparkling flurries to dance around and remind you that God delights in His creation ( Read more... )

There is so much to say and yet so little. If I tell you what I have been thinking and feeling for the past week this post will be much too long, if I just tell you what I have done it will be too boring, and if I try to summarize it I find that everything was normal and commonplace and that I have nothing to say ( Read more... )

One of these days I'll fully remember what it's like to not be insane. Actually. I was doing well until this week. I had been getting good sleep, was able to spend plenty of time with people, could bake and cook and read. But these last two weeks of school are going to be hectice ( Read more... )

Whew. We are now in the last few weeks of school, and time is FLYING! Particularly the time I spend sleeping (albeit there is not much of that to begin with). ::grimace ( Read more... )

It IS an honor to know THE mandajanie!
To celebrate this great blessing, I will hereby thank mandajanie!
And I will end all of my sentences with mandajanie!
Including the exclamation point, mandajanie!
Thank you for being my friend, mandajanie!
I love you, mandajanie!
Had enough of me yet, mandajanie!(?)
;-)

Tonight, if all goes according to plan, I will get to eat dinner at home with my family. One of my friends will be driving me home this afternoon when she gets out of class, and she plans on spending tomorrow and Thursday at my house before driving back up here to work. Then I will be home, just myself and my family, for three days. On two of those ( Read more... )

I know I haven't been around for a while; it is getting to be crunch time at school as all the professors want to get in one more test, group project, or paper before Thanksgiving break next week (we get Wednesday-Friday off ( Read more... )

*Note:the letter for a lowercase S looks like an f the first time it occurs in each word.

A Stock for an Herb-SoupGet Chervil, Beets, Chards, Spinach, Sellery, Leeks, and fuch like Herbs, with two or three large Crufts of Bread, fome Butter, a Bunch of Sweet-herbs, and a little Salt; put thefe, with a moderate Quantity of Water, into a Kettle, ( Read more... )