So I went to work today, and I'm happy to report that there was no Evil Psychopathic Mother out to get me. Hopefully she won't ever show up, and this whole stupid awful situation will be over with.

( Monty, however, was back )

We found out on Christmas Eve morning that my good friend Lisa passed away on the 22nd of December, at home with her family.

Her husband said that she didn't want them spending their money on a funeral, or putting their two kids (Shelby, who's 12, and Zachary, who's 7) through that sort of ordeal. So instead she's going to be cremated and her ashes ( Read more... )