... or so a few old friends who found me on Facebook asked? I shall attempt to summarize...

(I wrote this up, yeesh, back in November, and then was too lazy or shy to actually post it...I've been reminded that I did, though...posted here at LJ because it'll show up there, or at least it's supposed to...)

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My uncle and dad ...


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Yesterday was our 13th anniversary. Given the year we've been having, that's probably appropriate. Anyhow, it was pretty low key, given that we are broke until payday. The last thing I bought was my bus pass and while I was at the grocery store getting it, my gaze fell upon these silly little figures with a tillandsia glued on the side in the ( Read more... )

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Good grief. If it's not one damn thing it's another. The school year starts and of course, the kids start bringing home all the virulent viruses, so one of us gets sick after another. I had to take time off last week because John was sick, then on Monday he stepped in a hole while walking the kids home from school, and sprained his ankle. At ( Read more... )

Actually from back in June, but I hadn't posted about it yet. We'd been looking for awhile, and something finally clicked!

( new baby! )

Blah - I have a couple of longish posts that I can't seem to get finished. And my brain keeps reasoning to me that I can't post about anything else until I get those done. But heck, it says right there on my profile: Warning: Events may not occur in chronological order...

So, then:

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Whee. Just the way I like to spend MLK day.

Everyone in my family (except me) got some kind of tummy virus this weekend. ( Icky bodily fluids documented, the squeamish may skip... )