Quote of the day: "I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the Heart's affections and the truth of the Imagination." -John KeatsStill feel rusty doing this. It isn't really blogging you know, it's LJing. So many of my writer friends have blogs--I really need to do an RSS feed and keep up with them all. I'm not sure I would like BLOGGING but I ( Read more... )

Quote of the day: "Sleep/sleep tonight/and may your dreams/be realized. If the thundercloud/passes rain/so let it rain/rain on me." -U2

I leave for Ft. Collins today and I will probably not be back until next Saturday. zortrana's bilirubin (sp) is high, the brain damage is worsening and she is refusing to eat or drink. Knowing that this is either zortrana in ( Read more... )

Quote of the day: "Tell me despair is a dress that opens." -James GalvinDear Low-Carb Diet People: Nothing you can say or do can persuade me that fruit is evil. Low in calories, delicious, high in fiber and water, natural and chock-full of anti-cancer properties, can in no way be bad for you. As for the "sugar?" Studies have shown that even ( Read more... )

Quote of the day: "may came home with a smooth round stone/as small as a world and as large as alone./For whatever we lose(like a  you or a me)/it's always ourselves we find in the sea" -e.e. cummings

zortrana isn't improving and it's a long story and so Husband and I have shifted things that needed to be shifted, I did eight hours of graduate work today ( Read more... )

Quote of the day: "may came home with a smooth round stone/as small as a world and as large as alone./For whatever we lose(like a  your or a me)/it's always ourselves we find in the sea" -e.e. cummings

zortrana isn't improving and it's a long story and so Husband and I have shifted things that needed to be shifted, I did eight hours of graduate work today ( Read more... )

You guys, my sister zortrana is in the hospital, in intensive care. They found her unconscious this morning. They don't know what's wrong. Please prayers and white light. She helped raise me and we were just talking about her coming back to Michigan for awhile. This is on top of my mother-in-law being diagnosed with multiple cancerous brain lesions less ( Read more... )

Quote of the day: "The early settlers made houses of out trees and tried to live. When they starved out and moved on, they burned their houses down to get the nails back." - James GalvinOh, God this is like riding a bike, right? It will all come back to me when I start typing. How the hell are you, El Jay? I've been able to read my FL the last ( Read more... )

zortrana, name that song lyric and its context! :p ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday, zortrana--my beautiful, talented, funny sister! Have a wonderful day! I hope 29 treats you well this year. LOL. xoxoxo, T

P.S. We need an icon from White Christmas when they are doing the Devoted Sisters act!

Quote of the day: “I am in charge of nothing.” -Lydia Millet, My Happy LifeWill this post be posted? Will this be my first post of 2008? Can I catch you up on six or seven weeks in ten minutes before the kids come downstairs??? If I do the asterisks or bullet points, I think maybe, yes ( Read more... )