jenna likes to say the phrase "dear diary..." a lot when she thinks that you're not paying any kind of attention to her. it amuses me endlessly. as does she. i'm so happy she's not going anywhere. and neither is jess! i like having good work friends.

L practically offered me today off. and i thought she was kidding. but i took it. i wonder if she ( Read more... )

phil told me that last night he woke up with an overwhelming urge to eat cake frosting. he said he felt like he was going to die if he didn't have it right then and there, so he found some in the cabinet (available for emergencies just like this) and just ate it from the can. after laughing hysterically to this, i replied by saying, "now you know ( Read more... )

i made latkes! and i have the pictures to prove it! i also made about ten dozen holiday cookies in the last two days! having said that, i have firmly resigned myself to the clear-as-day fact that i am not domestic. therefore, i am going to stop trying so freakin' hard. here's the truth: i like to eat out. a lot. and i'm okay with being one of those ( Read more... )

i received the most BEAUTIFUL bouquet of flowers today! what a pleasant surprise to come home to! seriously, they are some of the most beautiful flowers i have ever seen. happiness! the only thing that could have possibly made it more special was to receive them in person. ::sighs:: perhaps next time. it was still wonderful. i knew if anyone would ( Read more... )

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so, i seem to have found one of the few that GETS it. one that understands how important manners are. how important treating strangers is. that where he takes you is as important as how he treats his mother.

one that's not a "stupid boy."

i'm pretty damn lucky.

couple of important things ( Read more... )

the bad: the nightmares are worse. most recently, they've been about have major fights with friends, and the friends turning violent. not fun. phil made me (okay, strongly encouraged) call to make a therapy appointment, so i did. because, i don't really like this going on either. he says i talk about my nightmares as though they're just a regular ( Read more... )

my weekend in hoboken was amazing (my god, i never, EVER thought that i would use that phrase...)! and completely by accident, i began my journey with "i drove all night" (the cyndi lauper version, of course) and ended back at sumner with it as well. i think it's amusing... anyway, it was a relatively quiet time, but, as always, full of laughs and ( Read more... )

somehow, he just makes me believe that everything is fine.

i love that.