R.I.P. my beloved Snickers... the kitties don't use their journal anymore, but it's still a nice place for memorializing. Only two of the original five remain.

( Cut for sad... mostly for me, so please don't feel obligated to read )

In memory of family and friends who have lost the battle with cancer; and in support of the ones who continue to conquer it! Post this on your LJ if you know someone who has or had cancer. 93% won't copy and paste this. Will you?

R.I.P. Liz. You will be greatly missed.

...and I'm sad and not up for any online antics yet. I promise I'll catch up with everyone soon.

I made a memorial post, complete with ancient fuzzy photos, here - comments appreciated over there please ♥

As some of you know from lumycats, my baby girl Pants is sick. She's 14, but she's still my baby girl ♥

( Cut for the sad --and some babbling )

I want to babble about a few things but I'm afraid they'll be all cryptically annoying.

How about I sum it up by saying "history repeats itself." And... that usually means not in a good way.

Whoops, that's cryptic, isn't it. Oh well, DEAL! :P

( Cut for rambling )

I heard from a friend today that I haven't talked to in... maybe 2 years. Aside from sending each other Christmas and birthday cards and occasional emails. She emailed me asking me to call her. I should have known something was up then. I was going to wait until I got home but I was too curious so I called her a little while ago ( Read more... )

This icon is for my brother. I'm so proud I found it. He'd better appreciate it by commenting more often so I can use it ( Read more... )

I'm so pissed off about this - I was going to post some "good" things about Aaron's mom's passing (if anything associated with the death of a loved one can be considered good) because Aaron said it really could not have gone any better. She picked her moment, she was surrounded by loved ones, there was so much love in her room it was palpable. ( Read more... )

Death sucks.

Aaron's mom is still hanging on, sadly. The hospice people gave her family this pamphlet that talks about the steps of death and Aaron says it's all happening... just very slowly. She's all morphined up so hopefully she can't feel a thing. Aaron's still making his stupid jokes and she scrunches up her face like she understands and is groaning at ( Read more... )