You know, it's sort of ironic that I made a "yay, I'm caught up" post about NaNoWriMo the same day I got news that completely derailed any desire I had to work on my novel. My desire to write hasn't gone away -- in fact, I'm throwing hundreds of words at everything but NaNoWriMo, because...ugh, I don't even fucking know. Because every time I ( Read more... )

"I'm so sorry," the vet says. "I wish I had better news for you. I'm so sorry ( Read more... )

I have so many half-finished LJ entries lying around that it's not even funny. That's what happens when my brain gets stuck in the NaNoWriMo place, I guess ( Read more... )

It's weird -- I didn't do anything productive at all yesterday (unless you consider baking cupcakes productive, I guess), and yet I still feel completely stressed-out and overwhelmed. I suspect the impending move is responsible for most of it, because I haven't even started packing and it's happening this month. THIS MONTH. And I have so much ( Read more... )

Thank you to everyone who's offered condolences on the Ivan situation in my last entry. I don't really have it in me to thank everyone individually, because it's a lot easier for me to fuss over how much he's eating and figure out how to manage his pain meds than to think about how he's going to die from this. Your comments and support have meant ( Read more... )

It's cancer ( Read more... )

So...some tentative good news from the vet's office ( Read more... )