For those Americans on my flist:

Happy Thanksgiving!

And, for those non-Americans on my flist:

Happy Thursday!I have two 20 pound turkeys cooked, rested, and now waiting in the refrigerator to be warmed up just before everyone gets here for supper. I have 2 gallons of fresh collards prepared, waiting to be warmed up also. I have tracked down ( Read more... )

Katie (my 3 year old daughter) got a balloon at the church's Halloween Party/Fall Festival the other night. The helium has since died, and she's still toting it around. She has it wrapped in her hooded towel and is calling it her baby. *snorts* She wanted me to remove the string so it'd have a 'belly bean like me', so I did so, but in order to get ( Read more... )

1. Nags Head, NC, bay-bee. Spent a week there with the kids, mom, my aunt & uncle and a family friend, and a grand time was had by all. Got back last week ( Read more... )

Kevin started school today. He's four years old, and there's a program in the state called HeadStart (it may be other places, I don't know), and it's kind of like pre-kindergarten. They don't do the typical coloring sheets and writing of letters and whatnot. The parents had an orientation week before last, and they gave us a sample of a day's ( Read more... )

Worked some more outside. I planted some of the irises that I pulled up earlier this week, and cut some of the blooms to bring into the house. Also finished putting the bricks around my flowerbed at the front steps, which I hope the hubby will help me finish over the weekend. I want the bricks to be somewhat buried in the ground with just a little ( Read more... )

I spent most of the day outside with the kids, trying to get my flower beds in order. They've been ignored too much in recent years, and I decided it was time I get off my ass and try to clean them up a bit. The result? My neck is sunburned (I was wearing sunscreen and it was cloudy, wtf?), my legs and back are aching like never before, I have ( Read more... )

I just wrote this, it's been nagging my ass for weeks now, so I finally sat down and cranked it out. Not beta'd so any and all mistakes are my own and if you spot any, tell me nicely and I'll fix it. :-)

Title:Stay There Forever
Fandom:Backstreet
Summary:Nick looks back on years of friendship and love as he tries to move on without Kevin.

( I should have asked you how you knew to not douse your crotch in aftershave, especially when you helped me after my ball-burning fiasco )

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sweet_sugarplum (aka My Plumsie) has written one of the best AJ/Brian fic I have ever read... I Dare You. It is absolutely one of the most... I can't really describe how wonderful-gorgeous-beautiful-perfect it is. Please go read it, though. Because it made me feel tons better ( Read more... )

Today's picture

Dishes? Hubby's going to do them tonight *g*
Loved on Plumsie? Check
Talked to DS? Check
Work on icons? Check-kinda. Fiddled around with some new styles.
Work on layout? Check!
Work on crossover fic? *hides*

Can I just saw what a kick-ass idea pop_newsletter is? So far it's just mod posts and general info, but holy crap am I excited! *bounces*