I saw my brother over Thanksgiving for the first time in about six months ( Read more... )

So, like the sheep I am, I ordered Sims 3: Ambitions and it should arrive today or tomorrow.  I'm actually excited about it, even though thus far I haven't been able to stand playing TS3 for more than 5 minutes at a time.  I think perhaps what I'm doing is trying to play it too much like TS2, and that's a big source of my disappointment.  I think ( Read more... )

It's a rather tame issue, IMO... but then again I don't know as much about the farming industry as my husband.  My husband is pretty agitated about this.

Let me explain...

The neighbors we bought the 120 acres from also have a herd of dairy cattle they were wanting to sell.  We didn't buy the cattle.  The neighbors do not want to keep dairy farming ( Read more... )

So I left the World of Warcraft guild I was in.  I'm okay with that decision, and although I'll miss some of the people in that guild, I'm looking forward to being a part of a new guild.  Of course, Brian is wanting to quit the guild and move on too... but he wants me to go in the game and do it for him.  -_-

Okay, uhhhh.... I understand you are ( Read more... )

Thank you for all your thoughts and kind words about my kitty.  :)   I do miss him... although I am grateful he passed away naturally, in his sleep... just like I was hoping for.  I knew he was getting old, and tired... and I had been wrestling with the "when-do-you-euthanize" question for a while.  I feel it's a blessing that he passed away before ( Read more... )

Why are plain flannel nightgowns for little girls so hard to find? Why must they all have Hannah Montana or Tinker Bell on them? I WANT PLAIN PINK FLANNEL DAMMIT ( Read more... )

Wow it's been a while since I've written anything really, lol... but I'm still around...

( In which I ramble about stuff... )

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Alaina (who turned 5 in May) :   "Look, Mommy... there's some mushrooms ( Read more... )

I walked into the kitchen to find my 4 year old literally with her hand in the cookie jar.  She saw me looking at her with my "Mom" look, and proceeded to calmly keep rooting in the cookie jar for her prize.

Smiling impishly, she then said, "Mom, this is called stealing."

:D