THIS WEEK HAS BEEN SO PRODUCTIVE. ...also, I'm a tiny bit drunk now, so keep that in mind if this post gets weird or rambly.

We finished painting the bedroom, and pulled up all the carpet and staples and carpetboards in there and now actually have a bedroom with a bed inside it. And all the carpet is up out of the hall and living room too, though ( Read more... )

The tree just outside my dining room window (where my desk is set up until we can paint the office) is turning the most gorgeous orange color. I have never been fond of orange in the past, but every year autumn makes serious progress toward changing my opinion on that. There are a couple other trees further back that are edging toward firetruck red ( Read more... )

Oh yeah, I guess I should... let you all know I'm alive, huh ( Read more... )

I am so. Fucking. Tired. Going on over 24 hours without sleep now.

Moving into the house tonight. Furniture shopping (and maybe car? God, I hope so) tomorrow.

Won't have internet again until Wednesday. If you need me for something (or just want to tell me something even if it's not terribly urgent), poke at
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• I am so tired. My eyes burn when I blink, and yet I can't actually sleep when I try to. Also, it's fucking freezing, and this is just adding to my desire to hibernate, and my frustration when I can't. I know I asked the universe to make it autumn instead of summer, and I appreciate that it complied, but... I meant a slightly warmer autumn. At ( Read more... )

Two weeks. TWO WEEKS (and change) until we have a house. Which still seems like forever away, but when I actually think about it in terms of weeks, I practically start vibrating with excitement.

Of course, if I think about it too long, I feel like I'm going to start crying or throw up, because I'm still half-convinced something will go wrong, and ( Read more... )

I meant to say this yesterday and got distracted by a random meltdown that I am still not over. But.

Y'know how I said a few days ago that negotiations on the house with the big yard of awesome fell through? We found out when we were with the realtor that the reason they fell through was because
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I am so hot and tired I want to diiiieeee... only not, because I kind of have things to do. But seriously. SO DONE WITH SUMMER.


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