But there’s a story behind everything. How a picture got on a wall. How a scar got on your face. Sometimes the stories are simple, and sometimes they are hard and heartbreaking. But behind all your stories is always your mother’s story, because hers is where yours begins.

“Mom ( Read more... )

Today my brother sent me this comment in an email, concerning the election and general annoyances with the campaigning:

Basically I'm tired of hearing "My opponent removed his baby on board sticker from his car last week, he's a baby hater. We don't want a baby hater in office. Vote for me, I've got a secret plan to fix the economy that I've ( Read more... )

Does anybody else find this quote amusing?

Write a wise saying and your name will live forever.
- Anonymous

From an interview with a member of The Fray:

"As I was leaving, I asked (Springsteen) if he had any advice on how to stay married in this divorce-ridden industry. And he said, 'If Mamma ain't happy, ain't nobody happy.'"

Bruce Springsteen is a smart man.

Dancing on Thursday!

Apparently I was supposed to post the following yesterday. Crazy notepad files. They just get lost on my desktop.

Registered at Macy's and Target. Wedding registries are fun! And CRAZY ( Read more... )

So I'm browsing online for editorials to refute for a paper that was due a month ago that must be in by tomorrow or else I fail a class. I decided to find one on PETA, since it'd be so damn easy to refute (PETA is just about the most ignorant, crass, hypocritical organization in the world - and there are facts to support that if you don't believe ( Read more... )

"There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is in having lots to do and not doing it."

- Mary Wilson Little

I am a Domestic Diva ( Read more... )

"There are some societies where cannibalism is the greatest honour you can do the entree."
- Richard Taflinger

I have the coolest professors.

The Black National Anthem is stuck in my head.

I don't mind.

Lift ev’ry voice and sing,
Till earth and heaven ring.
Ring with the harmonies of Liberty;
Let our rejoicing rise,
High as the list’ning skies,
Let it resound loud as the rolling sea.
Sing a song full of the faith that the dark past has taught us,
Sing a song full of the hope that the ( Read more... )