That's how long it's taken for my parents and I to get on each others nerves.

I'm was pleasantly surprises that it has taken this long.

When dad remarked on my light being on late into the night as if I were ten and reading on a school night, that's the signal. Three virtually unemployed adults stuck together for this long is unhealthy. Thank God I ( Read more... )

Stayed in bed until about 2 in the afternoon. Just thinking and snoozing. Should have been cleaning or unpacking or anything according to my mother. But I didn't want to.

I'm not sick. Just bleh. Except I have gotten up everyday, washes my face and put makeup on, which does make me feel better. As a consequence maybe? The psoriasis patches on my ( Read more... )

So it turns out my parents don't have enough $ for a deposit on a house and moving expenses. Nor do I have enough on my own to get that apartment. pet deposits bite hard.

Together, we can get the house. Maybe. If I buy food/gas with my credit card for a couple weeks.

I have an oddly positive outlook to these seemingly dire circumstances.

My emotions ( Read more... )

Thursday morning I drove down to DFW with my aunt to catch a flight to Nashville, TN. As is now traditional for me, I was asleep before the plane took off, and woke approximately a minute before landing. It's the best way to fly really.

I had rented a car and got the "we don't have any just now" conversation. I had hopes to do a little sightseeing ( Read more... )

That's the feeling inside my skull right now. Theres a screaming kid banging away in there trying to get out.

Had a 10 yr old girl tell me yesterday my class was like a prison for kids.

My heart shattered. Literally had to take a deep breath to stop a sob, take a figurative step back and look at who was saying it and why. But those words. A shot to ( Read more... )

My future Sis-in-law E recently got a job as a server at a popular local restaurant. She just got her first paycheck.

$2.13 per hour.

How in heavens name is that legal???

Did you know waitresses sign a waiver that they don't require minimum wage? The 'logic' being that they get tips so they make enough.

No. Just... No!

Also, tip-sharing is Crap. The ( Read more... )

Made the mistake of reading one of the inspirational Breast Cancer 3-Day blogs I follow, because I'm waiting to find out about jury duty ( Read more... )

I just spent almost $20 on American Idol music on iTunes. *giggle*

I think I need to re-sort my iPod... I figure songs I haven't listened to in more than 6 months can be taken off. LOL

Also... this comic totally makes me think of Tower Chat... and sessions of truth or dare. <.< >.> Of course, at RL parties... you would have to combine the two ( Read more... )