I bought a pack of cheap paper shamrocks to decorate for St. Paddy's day. They are glossy on one side, a brilliant emerald green. I punched holes in them and strung them around the house - from cabinet knobs, planters and the like. Every now and then I catch a glimpse of something out of the corner of my eye as they twist slowly on their strings ( Read more... )

ladytairngire: help ( Read more... )

The Kinglet and I got out of the house two whole days in a row now. Yesterday we spent some time at the park - it was quite cold but not prohibitively cold. The Kinglet impressed me with his ability to play independently AND his emerging friend-making skills, so we stuck around even longer than I had intended, and then came home to some hot cocoa ( Read more... )

I can say that in the hours immediately following my surgery, I was able to breathe better than I have in years. I heard my own voice, unobstructed and unmuted. And I was in virtually no pain ( Read more... )

My cousin is on her way to Philly now. The Boy and i were supposed to go out for some last item Xmas gifts, but after much inner debate I decided I am in No Shape for shopping or cold weather ( Read more... )

Today was no fun. However, I have friends who will pray for me before 7 in the morning and give me answers to crossword puzzles while I'm in the bathroom in a completely different part of the country. And I got well-wishes flying in all kinds of directions.

Thank you.

All is well.

Lady ( Read more... )

Questions courtesy apocalypsegrrl

1)Describe your perfect garden. What would be in it, how big, etc.Wow. Well, I imagine I'd like a large kitchen garden that I could access from my kitchen and/or from a greenhouse. I would grow most of the vegetables that I regularly eat (because I don't work, see, and I have all that time to devote to gardening!) as well as ( Read more... )

001. Leave me a comment saying, "Interview me ( Read more... )

Dear Caffeine Withdrawal Headache ( Read more... )