I've spent the last several hours (say 5 or 6) on Ancestery.com.  I've started a 14 day free trial.  I've found a lot of information about my Mother's Father's Family and some about my Mother's Mother's family but NOTHING on my Dad's side of the family.  We'll be doing more research when I get home.  It's really interesting (I can officially say ( Read more... )

I've mentioned before that my sister and my parents no longer speak.  I've also mentioned that I'm going to look at a school next week (this school is located in the city that she lives and she graduated from this place as well).  We only talk occasionally.  Actually, lately, the only time that we've talked is when we're playing Words With Friends ( Read more... )

So we did a dry run to the campus today.  It'll take about an hour, give or take about five or ten minutes - depending on traffic.  I still have more than a week to wait - and the waiting is killing me ( Read more... )

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