Casey had a lot of fun at Horror Nights Thursday and slept over at her friend's house as planned, except without so much of the sleep part, so she opted out of coming to work with me Friday and instead went to bed when I dropped her off at home. Once she'd gotten some rest she did decide to come out, so my dad dropped her off and she ran around ( Read more... )

Saturday evening we went with my parents and aunt to the city of Kissimmee 4th of July celebration. We hadn't been in many years, and it has shrunk considerably. It used to have rides and everything, and now there are just a couple of carnival games and some bouncy things that Casey wasn't interested in. So we mostly just sat and watched the ( Read more... )

I got an adapter that allows me to play my iPod through the cassette player in my car. It was less than $6, including shipping, on Amazon. Sweet. Discovering that my new car has no CD player was the catalyst, but anyway it's much better than cluttering the car with a million CDs. Also, now I can listen to Dr. Horrible while driving! It's the ( Read more... )

Friday - had a nice dinner with the family (and Elise) at Red Lobster. Later Elise's parents picked the girls up and took them home for the night. I enjoyed a quiet evening ( Read more... )

There's way too much temptation in my house right now - Girl Scout cookies, the donuts and muffins Casey convinced me to buy, and Valentines Day candy. I gave Casey a Happy Bunny box of chocolates and got us both some of those awesome peanut butter chocolate hearts, and my parents gave me peanut butter cups and her some more candy. Gah. Must ( Read more... )

Ow, I have a nasty sinus headache. I've also been getting hit with brief boughts of nausea here and there for the last week or so, which I think is also related to my sinuses. Allergy season, please go away ( Read more... )