Got the call Monday night from Mom - my Older Sister Lynn had departed this plane of existence and gone on her next Great Adventure. I hope she's with Dad, and her husband.  When Mom and I visited the funeral home Tuesday I told her that I loved her, and that I wished I'd been a better sister, and I wish we'd found a way for her to meet our Loki- ( Read more... )

Okay, that's a bit misleading..... no Death involved this past week, thank goodness, but Taxes is appropriate.... We had our friendly Amerifile man do our tax returns last week -- 1st time for Daughter, lucky kid gets all her money back this time -- the Good news is we get some back too; the bad news is that it's mostly from State, which means, ( Read more... )