Oops.

Sorry, this will be one of those ridiculously long catch-up posts, starting with last Thurs, 26 Feb.

( Thurs: Shoulder and hair and undergarments )

( Weather update )

First off, some humor: Yet another spot-on parenting comic, especially for parents of tweens and teens. (Click link for image - didn't want to break anyone's flist.)

( Update on dog )

In 24 hours, Cassie's had 4 accidents and threw up once. Sigh. She otherwise seems all right, health-wise, not sure what triggered all this ( Read more... )

Win for the day: I had $70 in Kohl's Cash between buying new, full-sized suitcases for the girls and some clothing Will had recently bought, another $10 coupon that came at the bottom of a Staples receipt, and a "bonus 20% off everything" coupon that came in email. I bought a small ceramic frying pan to replace our dying Teflon one, a dressy-ish ( Read more... )

Whoa. Where did everybody go? Before I left the house this evening, there had been exactly ONE post to my flist in the past 48 hours. Since then there have been five additional posts, from two comms and a single flistee. Is everyone on vacation?

Two had her half-birthday slumber party last night, the first actual slumber party (as opposed to a ( Read more... )

Happy birthday to my mom. She seemed pleased by my gifts, which is a good thing as almost all of them were purchased before I could drive and therefore had to be ordered online, unseen.

One week left 'til my birthday and I still have no idea what I should do to celebrate. :P

On the other hand, I'm pleased to say that my shoulder ( continues to improve )

The sling is off and I can drive! *cue angels singing* I have to either use my left hand, or use my left hand to support my right arm so I can reach forward to turn the key, adjust the radio, and sometimes shift (automatic), but steering isn't a problem at all. Instead of having my hands at the "10 and 2" position on the wheel, they're at "10 ( Read more... )

Happy birthday piperki! I hope LVN and The Scholar behaved themselves and that your day wasn't too taxing. Make sure you treat yourself to something that tastes good and doesn't make you feel icky.

Happy birthday (tomorrow) to anemonerose! I hope you're having a nice, relaxing summer off, reading and sleeping and generally enjoying yourself. I hope the Cards ( Read more... )

Sorry. When my dad was here, I tried to stay off line as much as possible.i was up late a couple of nights reading and,one night, revisiting favorite moments of The thorn Birds (shut up) and not in the mid to laboriously type on my phone.

So, uh, ( the past week with dad )