Okay...it takes a while to read and catch up on everyone's journal even logging in twice a week. So be it ( Read more... )

This is the first post from the library free wifi. The connections slower, but not too bad. I updated all my network protection software and the VPN for when I do online financial stuff.

Now, onto the pictures:
( blossoms blossoming! )

A: I made you some sun tea.
Me: Great! Sun tea is much better than cloud tea.

tea bags


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Thank you, royal_spice.

Found a mulberry tree at Alexa's parents - note the "private no trespassing sign"

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I'm feeling toxic. Stuffed up. Big time headache. Too much stress. Not enough shielding fom others' emotions. Not motivated. Okay but not great food. Drinking diet soda instead of tea. Achy body. My lungs hurt. PMS making it worse as I get whipsawed by my hormones ( Read more... )

Good thing I took a four day holiday. I grossly underestimated the time and energy needed to restore the front deck of my house ( Read more... )

I'm cutting back the overgrowth of parsley, oregano, chives, mint and lemon balm. It's all too much for me even with the constant making of tea, and chomping down a salad at every meal.

And now for my friends:
( garden goodness )

I am trying to go without internet at my house. I'm cancelling my landline since my blackberry has such good reception so the added security of the landline is not necessary. The DSL is bundled and I'm not paying $40/month for it when I use maybe 7-10 hours a week on it. So I am going to cancel all and see what happens. I won't actually be internet ( Read more... )

A is doing well. She saw the neurologist yesterday for nerve conduction tests for her left arm (she's a lefty). She does not have any evidence of diabetic nueropathy but she does have something wrong in her neck. She is scheduled for another MRI on Monday. This is qualified good news; Something physical rather than biochemical. She fell in January ( Read more... )