Spent New Years at bro's place, am gonna try and get over my natural laziness and write more about that later. Bud and I drove there yesterday and we'd decided to leave between 11-15 today (AKA daylight) to make it easier to drive, what with there being reindeer everywhere and snow smoke being a much bigger problem when it's dark.

Nel: had the ( Read more... )

Today didn't start ideally with getting up for work after too little sleep and weird dreams, but got a lot better. I worked at the calm place today, and nothing out of the ordinary happened, so we did a lot of chillaxing and sampling of the gifts from the bosses and family of the oldies. I was strong, though, and tried not to eat too much chocolate ( Read more... )

Am in Nochatland to help out because sis in law is in Stockholm for the weekend and bro still isn't 100% well ( Read more... )

I know, it's a complete shock that I fail at posting every day, poster child as I am for the art of regularly updating one's LJ. But better late than never, right?

Day 2This day was set aside for cleaning, so it shouldn't have been a good day, but after lunch, bud came by and helped. She vaccumed and mopped my floors. ♥ That is happiness, people ( Read more... )

My uncle died yesterday. It wasn't unexpected; he'd been diagnosed with cancer, treated, and now it came back. They weren't able to finish the first batch of chemo because he was losing so much weight and they didn't think he'd survive it, so they broke off earlier than they normally do. After that he just kept losing weight, and there was no way ( Read more... )

As is tradition (that is, except for those times when I'm too lazy), I've summed up my year because I'm horrible at remembering things in regards as to when they happened, so it's so nice to have a reminder post.

( My 2007 )

Flash was my brother's German Shepherd and they had to put him asleep, I don't know exactly when, but it's been some weeks now. And tonight I was looking through pictures, looking for something, and I came across some of him, and it just hit me all at once, that he's gone, that I'm never gonna see him again. I haven't had a chance to go to my ( Read more... )

First time on my sister's side! A little girl, 49cm and 3200something grams, born this morning around one o'clock. Dad called this morning and told. Cool thing is, I had a dream tonight that it was gonna be a girl! I know, I know, 50/50 and all that, but still!!

ETA: Felicia. :D

If you've ever wondered if there's any way of making a post like this too long...yes, yes there is ( Read more... )

I've had a lovely xmas eve at mom and dad's. Bro, sis and my bro-in-law were there with me, and much loveliness was had eating, playing games, opening presents and hanging out (and mom sent some spare ribs home with me *happy sigh ( Read more... )