So, last Wednesday, I walked into my father's house for our designated family night experience ( Read more... )

 It seems to me that a lot of parents pigeonhole and berate their children into lives in which opportunity for higher placed/paying jobs are more plentiful. Their stated reason for this is to give their children a better life, yet many of the children so forced spend their lives miserable and repressed. How exactly is it "better?" Obviously, the ( Read more... )

It seems like every time I spend some time with mom lately, we quarrel. I will admit that it's partially my fault. I seem to be incredibly out of patience of late. I think also that mom is losing her hearing and refusing to admit to it, so her already loud voice becomes yelling, and when I try to ask her not to, she jumps down my throat. Her voice ( Read more... )

So, I've been nauseous for about two days straight for no apparent reason, which does not put me in a happy place to begin with ( Read more... )

To my darling mother! I hope it was a good one, even though you had school mostly all day!

Ugh. I swear my mother is borderline bi-polar or something. Last night, she was all "I love my favorite support group" and it was hugs and kisses all around. This morning, she discovered that a teapot that she had set on the edge of the counter was knocked into the sink, along with a set of teacups that I think are actually sake cups, but that's ok ( Read more... )

Today waz the last day of my mom and her boyfriend's sailing class. I was requested to come along and take pictures of said sailing. Much to everyone's surprise, the teacher actually allowed me to accompany my photographic subjects onto their vessel. This got to be amusing, because my mother and I do not function well together in as small an ( Read more... )

So... I am currently using dad's phone to type this cause I'm bored and cramped and we are stuck in traffic. This is interesting to say the least ( Read more... )