Isn’t it life's way? Good stuff happens, and then the crap rears up and tries to suck the joy from life. Then something good breaks through and shines some light, banishing the crap for a while. Rather than mix my squee and woe in one post, I choose to celebrate/gripe about them separately.So, yeah. In many ways, I'm at the happiest spot of my life ( Read more... )

So. Hi. 2010, yay ( Read more... )

Listen, all you wonderful people: I want to thank you most sincerely for all the hugs, sympathy, and support this week. Every comment and email helped me get through a truly shitty set of days. To those of you who shared your personal experiences I send a special pulse of gratitude. I haven't followed up with most of you--I may yet--but it helps ( Read more... )

Thank you to everyone who sent good thoughts my way yesterday. I'm sorry I don't have better news to share as a follow up, but I don't.

( Cut a little for the TMI but mostly because I may not want to look right at it for a while. )