Archive for August, 2008

I’ve been trying to muster up the strength to write this since it happened but like I normally do when I’m struck with sadness, I’ve been hiding. On Tuesday night my Mom called me around 9 PM to tell me Grandpa had called and said we had lost Grandma. I called the vet office the [...]

Today is the first day in four that I’ve not had a headache. I felt a slight twinge in my cranium about 30 minutes ago so I popped a couple of Dayquil. It seems to have kicked it in the butt and I am feeling good as far as my head goes. The only complaint [...]

I’ve been ill the last couple of days and we drove up to my Grandma’s house over the weekend. Those are my excuses for my lack of posts. I’m sure I could think of more excuses like my Carpal Tunnel has returned and is trying to bring me down or that I’m trying to cope [...]

Doin’ the stinkin’ dishes. On a regular basis, too! Ugh. There are a lot of things in my life that I’m noticing more and more lately that make me feel like I am finally starting to grow up. Sometimes they’re good things… Sometimes they’re not so great. Growing up can mean so many different things [...]

Yesterday I decided that I was going to take some scissors to my hair and just go wild with it. My hair was way below my shoulders in April and as soon as the wedding was over and I had the Magical Updo of my Dreams I chopped it down to just above my shoulders. [...]

So, as I had expected, I did not end up doing half of the things I had planned or wanted to do this weekend. Don’t get me wrong, I had a great weekend. But I didn’t get to reorganize or clean out closets like I had planned. Gene and I discussed ways to organize our [...]

I’m so glad to see August. Why? Because that means we’re getting closer to the end of Summer. I can’t take this heat much longer. Next week is in the 100s all week and the high is 104 one day. I think that may be the day that I officially melt to death. Only one [...]