I got my son to read Harry Potter by buying him a Wii game. Seriously. He played the game and got to learn the story. During the four hour drive to visit my mother he and I chatted about the books: the stories, the characters, the deaths. He finally picked up the first book and has not been able to put them down. He asks all sorts of ( Read more... )

I'm writing to you now with my new daughter on my lap. My little Tartlette came a month early, weighing 6 pounds, 11 ounces and with a head full of soft brown hair. She couldn't wait to get a start on life -- even if I could have used another week or two. :o ( Read more... )

I had the most lovely surprise in my in-box today. Several thoughtful and generous friends sent me some virtual gifts. I can't tell you how touched I was by that. And how very surprised ( Read more... )

I had wanted to write a small rant called “Why Facebook Sucks and Why I Miss Livejournal” but I felt that stating “Facebook Sucks” was really enough. :o ( Read more... )

*dusts off live journal*
**has coughing fit**Wow, that’s a lot of dust. :o ( Read more... )

So, here's the thing ( Read more... )

Yes, I’m still alive. I didn’t want this place to become my dumping ground so I told myself I would not update until I had something good to report. As you can see it’s been a while ( Read more... )

It has taken me this long to say Thank You to everyone who wished me a Happy Birthday - two weeks ago. How pathetic is that ( Read more... )

Allo, Allo, friends and those who vaguely remember who I am. How goes it ( Read more... )

Reasons why I suck -

1- I totally missed the birthday of one of my favorite people in the world. Abigail89 I’m so sorry. You had a special comm - WHICH I JOINED WEEKS AGO - and couldn’t get my shit together in enough time to wish you a happy birthday.

So…..

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!!!!

Sorry I suck so much.

2 - I was nominated for a bestmatesawards but was away from ( Read more... )