Due to the extremely annoying-to-assemble dining room chairs that I bought from Ikea, Happy and I have started to quantify our frustration in chairs. Today I had a 10 chair day ( Read more... )

For the past several weeks Happy and I have been searching high and low for an apartment in a good place (read: where we won't be mugged), near a metro, where we can afford the rent. Coming from Texas where you can get a nice one bedroom for $500/mo, I didn't understand just how difficult this would be until I got up here and started looking around ( Read more... )

Yesterday, as I struggled to write cover letters that might, possibly, at some point lead to gain full employment and/or internships, I decided that I should register to take the GRE. It is important, especially as I haven't quite decided what I want to do as far as post-graduation is concerned. So in the spirit of keeping my options open I am ( Read more... )

I helped Meredith move into her dorm today, it was a preveiw of what is to come. It was hard, sweaty work and we only had to move her stuff up to to the second floor but on the plus side it didn't take all that long. She has her room to herself for a little while, because Kellie is not going back to school and Colleen can't move into the room. ( Read more... )

The end of high school feels so final. Sunday is our church's senior breakfast, Monday is the NHS banquet, Tuesday i have all of my projects to turn in, Thursday is senior awards night, Friday is the picture, Saurday is graduation and project grad, and Monday is the last day. The end ( Read more... )