I've been following the news lately, so I'm well aware of the various things that have been at the forefront the past few days. I just... am not in a place where I want to even think about discussing said things, hence the not mentioning them or commenting on other people's posts. Mostly because I know that I sometimes have trouble having ( Read more... )

I... may have (semi, at least?) came out of the closet on Facebook ( Read more... )

Dear person (a few years younger than me) (from my parents' church in Tennessee) that I have friended on Facebook (only because I didn't want to deal with the inevitable drama that would occur if I didn't accept your friend request ( Read more... )

So, uh, I kind of lost my patience on Facebook and made another politics-related post. This one about the whole "birth control is evil" issue that a lot of Republicans are talking about. *buries head* At least this time I don't think it's going to end with me coming out of the closet with any close family members ( Read more... )

I've reached the point where I'm basically ignoring my phone if it rings, not glancing at anyone on Facebook who doesn't live in the DC area, and pretty much just letting things cool down. I've put out most of the fires, have came out of the closet to two family members (aunt R could have gone better in some ways, as I said in my last post on this ( Read more... )

So. My aunt R called me earlier, and we talked. It... went about as I was expecting, overall. Better in some ways, worse in others ( Read more... )

*buries head ( Read more... )

So far, on the Facebook front, the wife of one of my preachers when I was younger has told me that I need to grow up (publicly, on the original wall post), a couple of people have told me that I must not actually realize what I'm saying (privately, via message), and one person has told me (privately, via message) that I'm nothing but a stupid brat ( Read more... )

I'm not exactly what you'd call a fan of Facebook, but I don't hate it with a burning passion either. I use the site regularly to keep up with news about what's going on with my family and in my hometown in general, though I definitely tend to skim for important stuff rather than reading everything posted by every single person I have friended ( Read more... )

I was so proud of myself! I actually managed to go to bed at a reasonable(ish) hour, and I was going to get a full night's rest for once ( Read more... )