Wow, it was a gross weather Memorial Day weekend. We didn’t do anything outrageously exciting. We didn’t go anywhere fabulous, except down to the local movie theater to watch “X-Men”, and have some dinner. On Sunday I met Marisa for lunch, and we caught what we though was a matinee (until we got to the [...]

So, my fabulous post about my near perfect day yesterday, has disappeared without a trace. I’m not sure where it went, or when it happened. But I don’t have it in me to rewrite it with the enthusiasm I had yesterday. Oh well.

The new Dixie Chicks album came out today. I was at Target at 9am to purchase it and get my pre-sale code to buy tickets to the concert in November before anyone else. Unfortunately I didn’t buy my tickets at 9am, I waited until 7pm. Damn it. that puts us in row 22. Not bad, [...]

So I’ll just do the entire month of May in one fell swoop… Happy Birthday Uncle Charlie! (21st) Happy Birthday Ruby! (22nd) Happy Birthday Cierra! (23rd) Happy Birthday Mike! (27th) Happy Birthday Lyn! (29th) Happy Birthday Gramp! (29th)

I’ve been lucky enough throughout my life to never had experienced first-hand grief. We attended a memorial service this morning for Jay’s friend, Drew. It was an unexpected departure, and we’ll probably never know the reasons he made that choice for himself. The memorial service was emotional, but a celebration of life, and the joy [...]

After hearing a blurb on the radio about trying to think up songs with a reference to “mom” in the title, the other night Jay & I spent some time coming up with all the titles we could. “One Hot Mama” by Trace Atkins, “Mama” by Genesis, “Stacy’s Mom” by Fountains of Wayne, “Mama Said [...]

…or do much of anything really. I’ve been working so much. Getting up at 7am. Finishing at 7pm or later. It’s really not alot of fun, and there’s no end in sight. I did manage to relax and sleep in this weekend a little bit. Friday night I had bookclub, and it was fun to [...]