I hate losing long, thoughtful posts with the fire of eleventy billion suns!

To recap:  We traveled the entire summer, I miss being here on LJ, I miss my FL - though it's not as if my FL has suffered from my absence, ;)

Three moves in less than two years, only one more move for the foreseeable future; the "building a house AGAIN" stress + deeper ( Read more... )

I need to come vent so I can make sense of the progress/lack thereof/actual reality of my life at this point.

It's been FOURTEEN MONTHS since we were relocated by a tornado, and here's what I know:

• State Farm is still undecided when it comes to the extent of damage/true cost of said damage to our house (which we bulldozed in November '09.)
   
• We have ( Read more... )

(title shamelessly lifted from the Talking Heads)

Y'know, it's funny.

The way life turns out - pushing you down a path you hadn't imagined travelling, pausing occasionally to allow you to look around and wonder, "how did I get HERE?"

Not that "HERE" is a bad place - absolutely the opposite: I can't imagine loving a life more than the one I'm living ( Read more... )