Our washer bit the dust yesterday. It lasted many years, so I guess it was to be expected. We went and got another this morning - it seems to be a lot smaller than our other one, but it will work. Just have to tell my daughter to ease up on the huge loads she ususally does. So I only go about 2 1/2 sleep before I got up to go with hubby to get the ( Read more... )

L and I watched 'Chef' the other night. It was a really good movie, imo. It was sweet and funny - Jon Favreau is great, and John Leguizamo was hilarious, I adore him! The music was fantastic, a lot of salsa and jazz  and some blue-grass - I'm going to get the soundtrack.

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The kids are back in school...woo hoo! Yesterday at work I was expressing my joy at not having to be back until until Saturday, combined with the fact that the kids are starting school. My friend Jacob just looked at me and said, "You're a big dork." Okay, so I was bouncing up and down and clapping my hands, but, hey, I've missed my alone time ( Read more... )

I'm finally getting caught up on some feedback. It's been bothering me for so long now, why don't I just do it when I read the story? Sometimes you need to think on what you've read, or reread a few times, but does that take over a month? Anyhow, I'm vowing to myself that I'll get caught up before the next Lyric Wheel starts ( Read more... )

I've lost my Smallville love somewhere. Turned it on last week, but no one was there to watch it with me, so I just listened to it while I was on the computer. Then last night the girls watched with me, but I spent most of the time playing with their hair and missed the show. It's just not happening for me anymore, and I don't know why ( Read more... )

I'm watching General Hospital again. I stopped about 2 1/2 years ago, right about the time I started watching Oz. And now Oz is over...hmmm, coincidence? I think not. I was really caught up in GH, but my single-minded devotion to the Oz fandom just didn't leave room for anything else ( Read more... )