Isabelle jumped up on my chest tonight while I was at my computer and slept on me for probably 20 minutes. It was adorable! She so rarely does that anymore and I was loving every furry second of it. She was purring in my ear, curling into me, loving on me ( Read more... )

Sitting here on this wintry, blustery day, I find myself thinking back to life in the apartment and townhouse at Williamsburg on the Lake and remembering winters there.  There are so many differences now that we have a house and I don't want to take even one of them for granted.

The sliding glass door: Our door doesn't let in cold air.  Sure, if ( Read more... )

Well, today promises to be another craptastic day at work. Here we go! Hoo F'in Ra.

It's snowing!  It's too early to get this cold!

Seriously, wtf.

I took today off of work.  I fought for the PTO time and came out victorious.  I needed a day for myself.  So what happens (other than John actually wound up taking the same day off work)?  I was strangely tired today - I slept until noon, laid back down around 4:30 and forced myself out of bed at 7:30.  And I'm still tired.  A lovely way to spend ( Read more... )

I hate being sick.


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Snow!  It's beautiful, sure.  Picturesque, even.  And it's great that it's happening on a weekend... except it's a weekend where I have plans to go out ( Read more... )

This made me think of this post by gigigalaxie, but I couldn't figure out how to post an image as a reply to hers, so I just slapped my own post up.  It's fitting, regardless of who's journal it appears on.


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It's snowing again.  WTF.  Actually it's this lovely snow/sleet thing.  It's too early for this!

I really wish we had a better place to put our litter box than in my writing room.  When the cat climbs in and the smell of kitty dookie hits me 2.4 seconds later, my muse flees.