I'm going to get a package in the mail today.
When it arrives, my lovely fiancé will ask, "What's in there ( Read more... )

In the past few days, I've gotten a lot of referring traffic from Read for Relief, a writing community blog dedicated to raising money for the Red Cross to aid Hurricane Irene victims. I imagine this is because I use my LJ ID on writing community blogs in much the same way that most people use their Google IDs--as a signature, if you will, to sign ( Read more... )

When we came ashore in Bermuda, I took some time to take in the views around the Royal Naval Dockyard. Bermuda's rich blues, deep greens, and the sparkling white of the boats and roofs were unlike anything I've ever seen before, even in Sarasota, FL. As soon as I saw the first palm tree, the photo-taking began ( Read more... )

A cruise sounds so romantic and alluring. We boarded the Norwegian Dawn and quickly discovered that we were stuck on a ship with the same kinds of crazy Bostonians that we went on vacation to get away from, except now they were being plied with alcohol. Go figure.


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Soon, my parents, Eric, and I are cruising to Bermuda for a long overdue trip--I haven't been on any sort of vacation since I was about 12 years old, and after this epic summer of work (I've been working 60+-hour weeks every week, which is why I'm not here much... or on Twitter... or anywhere, really), I could use it ( Read more... )

Hey FList (and visitors),

As many of you know, my family lost a remarkable woman to cancer almost two months ago. In honor of her and her love of walking, I am participating in the 21st annual Boston Marathon® Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai. Please help support our team in finding a cure for cancer. I know a lot of you don't have a lot of ( Read more... )

If there is one person or more on your friends list who makes your world a better place just because they exist, and who you would not have met (in real life or not) without the Internet, then post this same sentence in your journal.

♥

Jared Padalecki is in the Friday the 13th remake? I had no idea.

Completely unrelated news:
Our one year anniversary was on Sunday, and it was a lot of fun. =)

Eric and I made the best meatloaf ever this weekend.

( Here's the recipe. )

So, Eric and I have been watching Buffy and Angel for awhile now. We're on seasons 6 and 3, respectively. And we just watched "Once More With Feeling." (For those who don't know, that's the Buffy musical episode.)

He loved it.

I mean, I already knew that I'm in love, but this just solidifies it!
::Happydance::

-J