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1. GREAT news!! Maine's governor has signed the bill that allows same-sex couples to marry. BBC news says, "Maine will be the fifth US state to allow gay marriage, after Connecticut, Massachusetts, Iowa and Vermont. A number of other states, including New Hampshire and New York, are also due to consider proposals to legalise it." and in ( Read more... )

this week has had me busy enjoying the most glorious of spring days. the flowers are blooming and budding and shooting up in the garden. in the park the ferns are out in full vibrant force, the skunk cabbage is fuzzy and cute, and the brook burbles and bounds with delight. it is spring and the earth is smiling ( Read more... )

I would like to wish happy and joyous Passovers to those who celebrate. I was privileged to attend a Passover seder given by my roommate's family friends, one year, and I'm glad I did. growing up I used to hang out with another friend's family all the time for the matzah ball soup. I need to learn to make matzah ball chicken soup, yum. ^_ ( Read more... )

happy Sunday! I always think of Sunday as the end of my week; while I work Saturdays and have Mondays off, Monday is my 'get lots of errands done & start the week on top of things' day. in theory. *g* today was spent: walking the dogs in the park, housework, and doing my taxes. words cannot express my enthusiasm for TurboTax. it is concise, ( Read more... )

this weekend I celebrated my birthday in high style. on Thursday evening my mother, brother, and I headed up to Northampton to see Solas perform at the Iron Horse. one reason I adore having my birthday in March, and four days before St Patrick's Day, is that the surrounding weeks have more celtic music concerts than you can shake a stick at. XD ( Read more... )