Last Monday, September 17th, Jon and I celebrated our two-year wedding anniversary. I won't post anything cheesy, but just that I am very thankful God had blessed me with this man. He spoils me and loves me even when I'm a jerk, is supportive beyond belief, and, last but not least, is incredibly sexy. Yea ( Read more... )

So, about five months ago I answered an ad for a nanny position in Bowling Green for two twin babies that had not been born yet. It was for only $150 a week, which works out to being $3.13 an hour, but I figured we'd be living in Bowling Green, debt-free, old house free, and I wouldn't need to make much more than that. (Plus, if it worked out, it ( Read more... )

This will be a more upbeat post, because I had a really good day today subbing at North Middle. I'm lucky to have the same sub job for three days in a row (yesterday, today, and tomorrow), which is always nice because I can get to know the kids a little bit better and be more productive ( Read more... )

Okay, it just took me 45 minutes to figure out how to get a photo from iPhoto into LJ. It is sad.

Btw, this is my kitty Averie. (refer to userpic) She is the best kitty in the world!

Well, I thought I'd shock everyone by posting... Let's see... I'm kind of anxious right now because it seems there is still a lot left to do on the house. I'm so ready for it all to be done, even if we can't move right away. But, the siding is looking good, and the house does look a lot better than it did two years ago. Many thanks to all ( Read more... )

You were more than a hamster
My furry friend

You loved
Never biting
And were loved
By everyone who knew you

Tibby's favorite foods were apples, carrots, greenleaf lettuce, peanuts, dried cranberries, and Gouda cheese. She's been known to eat an occasional McDonald's fry (just a tiny piece!). Her little tufts of fur on either side grew longer as she ( Read more... )

Ben Franklin (who was certainly no religious fanatic): “Only a moral and virtuous people are capable of freedom; the more corrupt and vicious a society becomes, the more it has need of masters ( Read more... )

Interesting link for you guys... and it's not bogus. I'm just surprised it didn't mention the child's corpse paraded in front of photojournalists at Qana... turns out that child's body was dug out of its grave where it had been buried a few days prior ( Read more... )

You Are An ESTJThe Guardian ( Read more... )

Okay. So, it's been awhile. Since I last posted, the following has occurred ( Read more... )