so i've got the boxes out, the music on, and my coffee just the way i like it.
the one thing i lack for this whole "packing" thing?

motivation

*sigh* help.

today's work dinner plans were canceled. thank heavens.
i got a haircut instead. and then i had yummy coffee ice cream
(hmm, the very thought of it makes me want more...damn you, yummy coffee ice cream).

we have whiny pets.
over and out.

i received this in my email the other day:

Why ARE Men Happier ( Read more... )

for a greater good (a new home), i am selling my car. yep....now is your opportunity to buy an almost-new, sporty red 2003 Honda Civic EX coupe! take me up and this baby will be yours.

features: moon roof, automatic windows and door locks, a single disc cd player, a bra, and standard 5 speed.

mileage: she has less than 30,000 mile on her, ( Read more... )

jerky: i've the habit of writing amazing lj entries in my head while i drive home from work ( Read more... )

i've just decided that i want cork and bamboo floors in our house, and i've found a website with decent prices. i've also determined room colors; patio layouts, pergolas, outdoor lighting, and fencing lined with perennials to keep the pooch from digging his way to freedom. in my mind i visit architectural salvage yards and scrapping stores to ( Read more... )

i have good streaks between 3 and 9 pm, but in the hours between i'm racked with sometimes intermittent, sometimes persistent coughing that doubles me over and leaves my throat sore. odd, that window. i wish it would expand and take on the whole day so that my energy returned, my lucidity returned, and my general health returned.

1. i caught a cold after i was caught in the rain in d.c. on saturday night. now, my throat is scratchy, the nose runneth, and i'm achy from coughing so much ( Read more... )

so we were pushed to make a decision on a house that we absolutely adored (i was planning paint and furniture for it, imagining our life there quite comfortably). unfortunately, news about upgrades and construction requirements that the house would need during our span there put the house quite out of question. *sigh* i'm resigned to it...even ( Read more... )

so it's been a while since i've been in here. boy, how quickly time passes ( Read more... )