It was a holiday heavy on the books, DVD's and Lego. My sister and her boyfriend found mine and G's Amazon wish lists, they must have printed them out and given them to my mother. We got books. And movies, and well, G bought me a Lego electric train set that I have been wanting for too many years ( Read more... )

Well, we got our truck, 6AM tuesday. It actually arrived at 10:30PM Monday night. The drivers slept in the truck overnight since no one was in the store at that hour. But at 6 AM Tuesday morning with a temperature of 4 df, we unloaded 187 boxes. Brrr... I started out with a sweater and hat and gloves, but trying to cut the strapping with ( Read more... )

I don't get another day off until next Tuesday so I had to get this done today.

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Back to work today after my day off yesterday... normal hours today 9 to 5:30. yay ( Read more... )

We just watched the local fireworks from our living room window while listening to the Boston Pops on TV. While we are sitting there watching, Lily, my cat, is sitting in the window watching the fireworks too. Really watching them, her ears were forward, and she was looking very intent at the sky where they were going off ( Read more... )

Watching the Pops concert on TV, It just started, as they started the National Anthem, four fighter jets flew over our house, less than a minute later, they showed them flying over the Hatch Shell on TV ( Read more... )

It was a good day. My sister was okay with everything. My mother was a worried hoverer. Both my sister and I agree that we have to let my father do some things for himself otherwise he will never gain back the strength in his arms and legs. My mother on the other hand wants to do everything for him. He actually got angry with her a couple of ( Read more... )

Normally my parents have a big open house on Christmas eve, but because my father is still in the hospital, my mother decided against it. We do have to be at my mother's house this morning way too early because she needs someone there to start dinner/lunch while she goes to pick up Dad for the day. So for the eve, we stayed home, had spagetti and ( Read more... )

This is just so cute...

http://www.noradsanta.org/

The animations are really neat.

Haven't had much to write about and I've been pretty busy ( Read more... )