I should've called the cops. He hit her last night. Smart girl, she ran outside screaming for help and someone to call 911. So I did. So did a few other people. But still, scary. Dude, that's not how you want to wake up at 4 in the morning.

So I have a question for you all. The backstory is that I commented on someone else's post and someone else responded. I wasn't sure whether he was responding to me or the original poster, but there you have it ( Read more... )

Happy New Year, everybody ( Read more... )

Let's say that you're going on a family vacation and your parent gives you a wad of cash. You, wanting to save money, decide to not bring it. Then you decide that you do, after all, want some money ( Read more... )

So, I'm not entirely sure why I'm so PO'ed about this, but I am. (Well, I know why I'm pissed, but I don't know why I haven't let go of it... maybe I'll be fine once I get it off my chest.) I have a friend who is a pescetarian and her daughter just went pescetarian too. For those of you who have no idea what in the heck I'm talking about, a ( Read more... )

I fail at gratitude. It's not that I'm not grateful. I find things to be grateful for every day. I just don't take the time to write them down. I'm out seeing relatives, enjoying wine tastings (sometimes a bit too much), cooking, playing in the garden, snuggling with my cat, visiting friends, etc ( Read more... )

August 22 ( Read more... )

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So, obviously Kenny didn't work out, just in case you were wondering. He did exactly the same thing he did last time (except this time, it was after dating me for several months). Essay about it forthcoming ( Read more... )

Yesterday, I was grateful for the awesome old-school fairy tale book that I got to read. How fun ( Read more... )