In an article I read a short while back, I ran across the recipe for garlic & kale soup. I can't sleep because of the tests tomorrow, so I'm making sure that Khor has a stash of good food set aside for when I'm too upset to cook over the weekend. The house smells just fantastic: the mushrooms and garlic browned up delectably ( Read more... )

Sooo, I didn't sleep on Sunday night, I also didn't sleep on Tuesday night, and now I haven't slept again Thursday night ( Read more... )

Frustrated. Went to bed at 01:15 after my neighbors got home from the ER and I'd had a bit of time to wind down. Woke at 05:00 too queasy to stay in bed. I was running from hot to cold and back in moments and my shoulder was miserable. I got another few hours of sleep on the couch with Yuri between rounds of lower intestinal distress ( Read more... )

My car: The police report is off limits until after the kid's courtdate in May, but the cover pages indicate that I'm really not at fault. That is reassuring. We're going to get a p-2-p loan to get us through until the insurance comes in, since we have to have at least one car. The current front runners are a 2005 Kia Sodona and a 2006 Honda ( Read more... )

My car has no nose. I can't imagine that it is anything but totaled.

khorboth 's car is mysteriously nonfunctional. It was towed into a garage today after all attempted at home-care failed. Thanks to pixirae  for referring us to her mechanic. It is nice to feel like we can trust the person working on our car for once. We should theoretically have some clue ( Read more... )

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I've got two deadlines next week. They're nothing glorious, but they are paying gigs. The first is a round of keyword optimized articles, and the second is a business plan for a government grant application.

Joy.

Delight.

Yay me!

I'm pet/house sitting for the next 2.5 days and before I go I need to:
~Clean Yuri's box.
~Put away the laundry.
~Pack.
~Put on my face.
~Do the dishes.
~De-clutter office.
~Put fresh sheets on both beds. Yuri was offended that he wasn't allowed to help strip the master bed ( Read more... )