Ten minutes till I have to leave for work. Tonight is dinner with my ex-mother-in-law (yes, I am going through with it, to those people who may've wondered). I wish I could arm myself with something more powerful than prayers. Like maybe a machete. Or a magic want that punches people in the face (hat tip to Elizabeth). At least I have a skirt! I've ( Read more... )

My great-aunt Kitty died last week. Prayers for Great Uncle Bob, please? Since Nana died this summer and Kitty just now, he's the last of that generation.

Thanks so much.

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ ( Read more... )

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Someone knocked on my door last night and requested I fill out this survey for her sex roles class...

The last question is "Do you practice any other forms of sexual deviancy that you'd like to share?"

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Good morning, LJ. I went to bed early (eleven) last night and slept late (till one) and then spent an hour on LJ and now am hungry. So ( Read more... )

All right, first, the obligatory list of Christmas morning goodness:
( Santa was good to me this year )

Best Christmas present of the night ever: my great-grandmother, Blanche Gondin, died... a few years ago. She was suffering from Alzheimer's. But apparently, she kept on saying, over and over, that she wanted me and my sister to have the charms left from her charm bracelet. So my maternal grandmother and her sister (Aunt Cynthia, whose real name is ( Read more... )

Just read "Tasting the Earth." How does she do that? Takes the oldest cliche in the book and makes it goodUm yeah. Walked the dog. Read fic. Surfed web. Did not stress. Go me ( Read more... )

Dammit ( Read more... )

Today I sorted out the clothes I want to bring back with me to school, which I'm going to have my mom ship. I also found all the random books I've accumulated over break for reading on the train. I've got way too many of them but then, the train ride is way too long. I'll bring whole-wheat spagetti to eat on the ride. That's Sunday, though. I still ( Read more... )