I am going to post anyway!  The new year started on a good note: surrounded by friends at Ryland's house.  It was nice to see people whom I don't normally get to see, like Sarah, Courtney, and Tom.  It was also good to have people who have been out of the loop lately get back into it, if only for a bit ( Read more... )

Ahhh... The Christmas season is over.  I enjoyed it, I guess.  It was still as hectic as every other year, but my step-grandma Beth was on her best behavior (probably because there were non-family members at her house) and I actually got to see my mom.  One of these years I will live out on my own- or at least out from under my family- and I plan ( Read more... )