So I'd rather be writing about the amusement that comes with our annual family jazz concert that we're putting on tonight, but instead, let's just say that as much as I love having my brothers around, I hate they way their presence takes me to a bad mental state where I revert back to the role of silly, stupid kid sister trying to live up to the ( Read more... )

Without even thinking, I said "bye, love you" when I hung up the phone after talking to my dad.  That might not seem weird, but really it kind of is, 'cause rarely do I actually tell my dad that I love him.  And it's not that I don't and that I don't think he likes hearing it, but that's just something my mom and I do.  I have a great relationship ( Read more... )