The blog will stay pink until she’s completely cancer-free, but Judy got some awfully good news today. Go girl!
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Judy!
Posted in Uncategorized on August 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
‘Tis a gift to be simple, ’tis a gift to be free
Posted in Uncategorized on June 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I kept waiting for it to happen today: to see some item sopping wet and caked with mud and to finally burst into tears. But you know what? All this talk about things just being things and the focus being on life is not just on the surface. I believe those things, and I live [...]
Home.
Posted in Uncategorized on June 20, 2008 | 5 Comments »
We signed the lease for Apt. #1 today. We were handed the keys and can move in immediately. Such a relief.
Miracle of miracles: the second floor, though the water came up to the roof, was untouched on the inside. We will be able to salvage our bed, computer, baby clothes, appliances, etc. The stuff on [...]
Ethical Mourning
Posted in Uncategorized on June 15, 2008 | 7 Comments »
is not to say, “I don’t deserve this.” It’s to acknowledge that many people live in one-room second-floor studio apartments with roaches and no laundry with a toddler who must sleep in the kitchen on a regular basis, and that I am not different because I am living that way only temporary.
You’re only a flood [...]
Thankfulness, continued
Posted in Uncategorized on June 10, 2008 | 7 Comments »
I’m thankful that the Snapper and I were already on vacation and have everything we need to live for a few days, that we can stay at my brother’s house tomorrow night and also do laundry there, that my SIL has offered me a bottle of baby shampoo to take, that our family is already [...]
For Connie
Posted in Uncategorized on May 28, 2008 | 5 Comments »
And anyone else who has wondered where the heck I’ve been. Well, here actually–this is what I do. I get going on something and other thing fall to the wayside. Then the energy for the something wanes and the wayside stuff gets attention. That’s why boomerific is kind of feast-or-famine-ish.
So what are the shiny objects [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 26, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I am emotionally preoccupied with this terrible story from our backyard.
Fitness Instead!
Posted in Uncategorized on February 2, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Attic Man went out and bought a stationary bike last night and I rode it this morning (between work shifts!) for thirty minutes. While I was riding I was thinking that because I’m not focusing on losing weight I need another way to track my progress toward health. And to NOT fall into the weight [...]
Damn.
Posted in Uncategorized on January 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Obama had this to say, which was nice. Guess I’m officially on his wagon now.
Clothing help, please!
Posted in Uncategorized on January 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Ok! I need clothing. For a winter wardrobe, if you can call it that, I have two pairs of jeans, several very old t-shirts and two nice (ahem) sweatshirts. That is all. Motherhood has blown all of my good sweaters out of circulation. I was happy with my summer wardrobe [...]