At 10 last night Ansel and Liz went to Best Buy to wait in line. By this time the line wrapped around the building. Liz needed a laptop and Ansel saw a desktop computer that was discounted $300 for a total of $199.99. At 3am tickets are given out and those in the front know they will get what they came for. Ansel got no such ticket, but Liz got a ( Read more... )

Still have the ranty rant rant in my head and need to get it out but man what a good time bowling we all had. We hadn't done anything as a family in a long long time and this was what was needed. We all had fun came out of our shells and genuinely enjoyed each others company all while doing something out of the house. After family aftercare is over ( Read more... )

I feel a rant coming on which will probably end up here but I hate being one of those people that only posts when she is ranty so here is my nothing post.

I really really like my life and I really like my family.

I am getting ready to go wake up Joad77 and then we will go to the riverplex, maybe go to the store and pick up just a little bit of ( Read more... )

Finally I got pics of his graduation. This one certainly conveys that oh shit now what feeling.


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Last night turned out so very very well ( Read more... )

At the beginning of last month Joad77's parents had their 50th wedding anniversary and a big feast was had by all. At the day of the event I made out 3 invitations to Ansel's high school graduation one for the grandparents, one for Joad's brother Gene and one for his sister and her family. These invitations were snug in my purse and stayed that way the ( Read more... )

Yesterday I took Alex to get his first tattoo for his 16th birthday. He has the Red Hot Chili Peppers logo on his right arm ( Read more... )

I'm writing this while I warm up my car. My car which I haven't driven in since Thursday morning when I saw an opportunity to run to the store during the break in the freezing rain and my mattress being delivered. My car which still has tons of snow on it, my car which had to be de-iced on Thursday before I could even open up the door. The passage ( Read more... )

with me as your mother ( Read more... )

Ansel and I have now toured our second college. My first pick and his just doing it because mom wanted him to ( Read more... )