Friday night I left for a too-short visit with my Mom before the holidays. We arrived late Friday evening, stayed through Saturday, and came home last night. And I willingly stayed off the internet the entire time! I didn’t even miss it.

I somehow managed to get in a visit with my Mom, my grandmother, and my Dad, do some clothes shopping for the ( Read more... )

I thought I’d bring out one of my favorite photos from a Nashville trip w/Tiffani, Stacey & Amber almost two years ago for this week’s Wordless Wednesday photo. Went for a concert; stayed for shopping the next day. Good times!


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I probably shouldn’t even be talking about traveling to shows while I’m this broke and having to viscerally squeeze my budget in order to make ends meet, but….well, I’m going to anyway. I get to travel to shows relatively few times during any given year, and I refuse to feel guilty about the cost involved when I have taken on various side jobs to ( Read more... )

I’ll be updating today about the stupid twits I saw at the CoF show Friday, but first I’m getting (what is rapidly becoming) my daily WP angst out of the way. Feel free to skip down to the dotted line if you’re tired of hearing me go on and on about it. Blogging about it is how I’m dealing with my frustration!

I promise, I’m not going to spend the ( Read more... )

Currently: stopped up
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Currently: Relieved
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and recently had to make it official. I can not attend Blogasm ‘08. No need for me to make any Las Vegas hotel reservations this time. I am already feeling left out of the good times which will be had. No conventions, meetings, pressure, etc., just a large group of amazing blogging women, many of whom have been friends both on the net and in ( Read more... )

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vacation time again yet? Because I am seriously in need of ANOTHER vacation! I’m thinking Outer Banks all the way this time, baby! I’ve actaully never seen the Atlantic Ocean, and would really love to. I do have some vacation plans coming up, not for a while yet, but after that…..I’d love to travel to North Carolina’s coast. I bet it’s ( Read more... )

I’ve been working really hard to turn my life around. I’ve been doing my best to work more, enjoy life more, not stress over the small things so much, eat better, work out more, and just live a little more in general.

I have been working out a lot more than usual, and am feeling a lot better physically, if not actually seeing results just yet. I ( Read more... )