G and I have decided to pretty much completely rearrange our house. We are going to turn the basement into a wine cellar. That is going to require a fair amount of work on our end as well as calling on an electrician. We currently use it as our entertainment/gaming room. Since we rarely use our living/dining room, we are going to move all that ( Read more... )

Everyday I have thought about writing. So much has been going on, but I couldn't find the energy. Mostly it is because I've been so distraught with the onslaught of awful new stories. I know the news is always bad, but lately it has really bothered me ( Read more... )

It is awaiting transport!!!

If everything stays on schedule we'll be driving it by August 12th! WOOHOO!!

What a weekend. Friday, I come home and I immediately start cleaning up the kitchen. My parents are coming over to take us out to dinner and I want the house somewhat clean. Since Mom invited us while I was at work that gives me about 15 minutes to get the house in order. Oh well, but I tried. I greet G and tell him why I'm cleaning and not ( Read more... )

It has been such a crazy time lately.  We are dealing with estate stuff.  I'm trying to worm my way into a new position at work. The in laws are house hunting and have asked G to be their agent.  I'm excited. It's nice to have full schedule. It diverts my attention away from stuff I don't need to dwell on.

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I just can't believe it.  G's Grandfather dies on May 30th --  26 days later his Grandmother dies. I just can't believe it.  The pain is unbearable.  To lose two people that are so close to you - that have been there for you all your life in less than a month is unimaginable.  My heart hurts not just for the loss of friends, but for the pain that G ( Read more... )

There has been a pregnancy outbreak on a pet board I frequent. I honestly believe that one of the members got knocked up just so she could be part of the "Look At ME!! I'm PREGNANT" crowd.  :puke:  One of the inflicted has a ticker with a developing fetus.  As time goes by the fetus in the appropriate growth stage is highlighted.  It is gagomatic ( Read more... )