After what seems like both the longest and shortest year of my life, law school is officially starting. Orientation is Friday and Saturday. Classes begin Monday. This week is dedicated to completing my first week's assignments. I briefed my first case yesterday (for my legal skills class that takes place as part of orientation). I am both ( Read more... )

It has been a cold December here in South Florida- not cold like the Northeast, but cold enough with many nights in the thirties and forties. Hu and I have been enjoying the chill with yummy homemade soups and hot beverages. Christmas Eve we spent the day cooking away in the kitchen with cookies and gingerbread (for gingerbreadpudding later in ( Read more... )

Today marks my seven year wedding anniversary. However, this month is actual ten years for Hu and I if you count dating. Ten years. A decade. A third of my life. The time we have been together is finally going to outstripe in length the amount of time of my abuse by my primary abuser. I'd like to say all of my abuse, but I let my mother- who ( Read more... )