I managed to stay up until 10pm last night in my attempt to conquer jet lag. I fell asleep the moment I hit the pillow though, and was wide awake this morning at 6am. Yesterday I crashed around 2 pm, but managed to make it a relatively short nap of 2.5 hours. I felt totally wobbly and woozy yesterday. It was funny ( Read more... )

Thursday was my first full day back home. I woke up at 1pm (10am my time!). I felt pretty out of it; mostly just tired, so I took it easy. I decided that I'd give myself through the end of the weekend to recuperate and take it easy before starting up with job searches and artwork(yippee!!). I cheated a little since I started scanning my ( Read more... )

Part I

I'm at home with just the dogs. When home alone, I turn into one of two people: Couch Potato Anika (watches re-runs of Sex and the City or other Chick Flicks until the wee small hours of the morning then sleeps in til the day's half over) or Cleaning Machine Anika. Tonight I've been Cleaning Machine Anika.

I first cleaned the kitchen. All ( Read more... )

*Warning: this gets a little gross. If you don't want to read about the stuff that dogs do, I'd suggest skipping this one ( Read more... )

I've decided to make my exit. Gracefully I hope. After having some alone "independent" time (you were right qrissy -- I did need it!), I came to the conclusion that I'd best part ways with G ( Read more... )