Many of the girls in my apartment have been sick, and I'd managed to avoid it (thanks NetiPot!) until this week. I had being sick, it makes me feel so unproductive, but I haven't had the energy to do much of anything. Currently, I have the delightful feeling of yellow phlegm irritating my nose and throat. Which does not bode well for my voice ( Read more... )

I have come to the conclusion that there is too much crap in my life. Crap on shelves, bookcases, etc...no matter how hard I try to clean or sort it, it just seems to overflow everywhere. Part of that is living in this house with my mother the queen of clutter, where discount tee-shirts and pants show up in my closet, even though I seriously don't ( Read more... )

All my "tight" jeans fit now! Tried on my capris...fit. Tried on my super tight mislabeled Gap jeans...easily fit ( Read more... )

In 1957, when my dad was an infant, my grandma and granddaddy were having marital problems. My granddaddy was always at the racetrack, drinking a lot, not home very much. He was not ready to grow up and be a responsible husband and father. My grandma never fought, never raised her voice. It was the 50s and that's how wives responded. She walked out ( Read more... )