It's snowing today. March is not far off and I'm ready to see the tail end of winter ( Read more... )

* woke up with cramps

* got out of bed and immediately felt yucky from a night of nastiness dripping down my throat.  Oh, how I hate being sick.

* noticed the time, realized Julia had slept in, quickly got her up out of bed

* plugged in the kettle while I got lunch makings out of the fridge for Julia's lunch

* coughed.  gagged.  ran to the bathroom

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Yesterday, Kim and I went to the city so that I could attend the BOLD event.  Kim babysat for a friend (who was *in* the play) and afterwards Kim and I did a bit of shopping.  We had a great chat on the way into the city, listening to music and laughing until I cried, it was really nice.  Kim didn't try to lose herself in a fat novel, homework, or ( Read more... )

Frosty, frosty morning today.  I'll have to bundle up to be pumping gas today ( Read more... )

Some kind of break :-/  I've been at work for three hours and I've lost a gas sale (I was alone on the floor and it was very busy, including a line up at the pumps), I tried to scalp myself as I walked out of a storage shed, my boss wrote a super bitchy, insulting note to the staff about cashing out and "not being able to count", and now I'm home ( Read more... )

I've often posted about Jack's tender heart, especially when it comes to his girls ;-)

The other day at work he got a *very* big sliver under his fingernail and he brought it home to show me.  Guys always think these things are so cool, don't they?  The bigger the scar, the bigger the story, right?

Well, he wanted me to share his "toughness" with all ( Read more... )

Two fuzzy, floppy slippers.....


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Yesterday, Julia cut her hand on a nail sticking out of the wall. I cleaned it, put some polysporin and a band-aid on it. This morning, I cut my finger taking a knife out of the cutlery basket in the pile of clean dishes ( Read more... )