I can't believe how long I go between posts these days -- and it's even been five days since I scanned my friends' posts. I have replaced LJ with other vices activities, it seems. But I miss the days of active posting and responses and I wonder what is going on with most of you ( Read more... )

There's a console table-like thing in between the driver's seat and the shotgun seat of my minivan. I almost always put my sunglasses there when I don't wear them out of the car. Sometimes they slide off into the passenger seat or back onto the floor behind the seats, but I usually can tell that it's because I turned or stopped suddenly -- the ( Read more... )

OK -- I would never in a million years dye my hair blonde...but recently, for a Brownie Scout event, they requested our troop bring two pans of brownies for dessert. Knowing my kids don't eat chocolate, I volunteered to make a pan of blondies instead (I actually wasn't sure they would eat that, but I at least wanted to give them a non-chocolate ( Read more... )

Ever since the Admiral came home permanently in March, I've been off Live Journal except maybe once a week or so to scan things. I am woefully out of touch with everyone's lives, so if something exciting or tragic has happened and I haven't commented, it's not that I don't care -- I'm just more in my real life right now. I'd like to get back into ( Read more... )

I guess this is as good a reason as any to stay in shape.

96-yr-old sex escort Milly Cooper still earns £50,000 a year | Metro.co.uk

The Admiral returned Wednesday. Good for Gabby, bad for Gabby's writing.

So, that data key that I swore I must have thrown away accidentally with Devilla's kleenex...we found in a toy bin today (I swear that I emptied it out when I was looking before ( Read more... )

Today, ConTessa told me I needed to make a new friend. Not even a teenager and she already thinks I'm a loser ( Read more... )

10 days at my parents with only dial-up internet access that is even slower and worse than I remember ( Read more... )

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Got rear ended this morning (Just me in the Admiral's Volvo, thank goodness) on my way to a rare week of "work."

This is not what we needed less than a month before the Admiral leaves on deployment.

I seem to be fine -- though tomorrow will tell.