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Summertime summertime sum-sum-summertiiiiiime
oh, and reading. Can't forget that ( Read more... ) -
I like words...
arcade
aerie
aventurine
archipalego
artistry
avuncular
absolve
obfuscate
eradicate
ethereal
tumescent
translucent
turgid
pellucid
flutter
undulate
soar
torrential
obelisk
septuagenarian
liquidity
viscous
onomatopoeia
derelict
hovel
unravel
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Oh dear heavens this week is going to kill me! Kids have spring break, and much as I love them, we're essentially two days in and I'm already on edge! There has been bossiness, whinyness, grumpyness and several other unpleasant -nesses. They have struck a temporary cease-fire due to Pittsburgh Penguins hockey game (so I'm hiding out in the bedroom ( Read more... ) -
Naughty me...
I'm always saying I should post more on here, and yet somehow I never do...still hoping to read and post a bit about what I'm reading, but...well, I tend to not read quite carefully enough for that. I'm working on it, though. And it seems like the ones that I want to post about are the ones that make me a bit introspective (possibly a good thing) ( Read more... ) -
pathetic.
I am noticing a disturbing trend in my reading. Granted, it's all pretty much escapism at base (and can I simply say about this, YAY! and also DUH!) but in addition to that....well, actually I'm not sure. Either it's affecting my mood (i.e., I'm having trouble getting up the energy to *Do* the stuff I need to do b/c I'm reading some pretty dark ( Read more... ) -
New books!
Oh, SO looking forward to reading these: Got myself "The Iron Duke" by Meljean Brook and "Grimspace" by Ann Aguirre. Also a couple of other random books have been collecting around the house over the last six months or so. Gotta get the house in order so I can get in deep without feeling guilty! -
book challenge list
Sadly, I haven't yet chosen all my books (need books to conveniently say in blurb X is a Virgin, or Widowed or whatever ( Read more... ) -
When things are too much, I just need to remember this:
The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls ( Read more... ) -
some days....
Some days it just feels like there's too much on my plate; expectations coming from every direction. And then I start *thinking* while I'm washing dishes ( Read more... ) -
random muttering....
I feel like there's a ton of stuff I'd really like to get off my chest (heh. There's a joke in there, but I'm not going to elaborate. If you know me, you probably already get it) but it's just not flowing right now ( Read more... )