Annual Writing Competition 

Okay everyone… I am still searching for an in-home daycare person so if you know anyone please direct…

Morning exercises… I love my job I love my job I love my job I love my job

  It took me a bit to get into this and therefore longer than usual to get through but…

  A true joy to behold in comparison to the blithering nonsense we’ve had to endure the last…

Funny stuff for Friday

So I aready told you about the door but maybe now it bears repeating… last Friday (1/23) around…

I was just sitting here at my desk answering some e-mails, etc. when I heard a loud noise…

I am still sick.  My mouth and throat feel like the freaking sahara desert!  And today… even though…

I have been sick since October 1st and though the severity comes and goes I’ve definitely had enough. …

So we got about 7 inches of snow here yesterday.  Evidenced by the fact that it took me…

I got a B in my Algebra class!

  Or Yule, Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah… whatever!

Wi-Fi detector shirt Because few things say “I never want to have sex and really love being 34…

I just finished reading the Alien Chronicles Trilogy by Deborah Chester. I really enjoyed it even though it…

I got my cousin’s Xmas present mailed and about 80% of my xmas cards. I still have to…

…and no matter what side you’re on this is freakin’ awesome! See more Jack Black videos at Funny…

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I just finished all my christmas shopping from the comfort of my desk.

I got an A- on my test last week!  Woohoo!  A,B,A- so far, that means even if I screw…

Well, it’s Sunday night and the weekend has been pretty uneventful.  We did drive down for DaishoCon but…

Happy 32nd Birthday Mel-mel!

Call, e-mail or visit a vet today and say thank you! Freedom isn’t free.

Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because…

Holding onto anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else;…

Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who endures that the…

Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time. Hatred ceases through love. This is an unalterable law.…

These teachings are like a raft, to be abandoned once you have crossed the flood. Since you should…

Just upgraded to the latest stable release of WordPress (Version 2.6.3)

Ooooooo…. I ate to much at Mom’s today. Our community birthday party was today. Jonny 10-19, turned 12.…

Wow! What an outcome! I honestly thought the numbers would be closer. What an amazing race, what a…

Be the change you want to see in the world… VOTE TODAY! “Remember when you go out to…

Well, Austin turned 12 yesterday. We didn’t do to much since we’re having a big family party on…

Happy 12th Birthday, Austin! Happy Birthday, Baby Boy!

Happy Samhain! October 31 — November Eve — Samhain This is one of the most important and revered…

I finally got an e-mail from Joe, he had a flight delay and ended up overnight in Frankfurt. …

It’s 5p in Kosovo and 11am here so now would definitely be a good time for a call…

I checked the flights and they all landed on-time.  Joe still hasn’t called or e-mailed.  I can’t get…

Joe was supposed to call me this morning from Camp Bondsteel in Kosovo to let me know he…

Well, Joe is officially in the air on his way to Kosovo.  I was a little more upset…

Posted pictures of the twins… Joe just stopped by to let Austin run the truck which he thought…

Well, I decided to go to the funeral on Saturday.  I would have felt too guilty for not…

All People Quilt, Quartley Challenge This is a project I did with my mom.  She made the oriental…

Aarrggh! It’s International Talk Like a Pirate Day! My cousin seems to be improving and my Aunt’s funeral…

Charlotte (Good) Engle, 58, Prentice, was taken from our sight on Sept. 11, 2008, at her home. Charlotte,…

More good news about my cousin.  It seems, now that they’ve removed the respirator and reduced the sedatives,…

I listened to my voicemail and my cousin was taken off her respirator and is breathing on her…

MY Definitions: Terminal Condition means a condition caused by injury, disease, or illness from which there is no…

I have already documented these things and my boyfriend and my Dad and my lawyer have copies.  There…

So the LHC went live today and the world did not get sucked into a black hole!  (Like…

Cranes New pics of the cranes camping out in the backyard.

that’s two updates this month went to 2.5 on the 1st and 2.6 today (but i was slackin’…

“Suffocate” by Sevendust Hate all the blood on my hands And the sins that bleed from my soul…

I only had to pay $60 for the F.E.T. cycle meds!  My insurance picked up the rest!

On the heels of the Gore endorsement and Obama’s announcement to opt-out of public funding (which I think…

Satelliting at my local clinic for blood work and ultrasound appears to cost about $300 per visit. Here's…

Great Animated Cartoon Postcards

I will probably not be updating this blog for the next six weeks or so. If you want…

Blood tests say that I have to start the Lupron injections tonight.  Injection training this morning was less…

Remote clinic – so off work today. Ultrasound and blood draw (Estradiol & FSH) Sign consents for the…

Mister B. Gone by Clive Barker  — Odd… not what I was expecting from him as a long…

As people we are born into the world without a mate and most of us spend our entire…

The Forbidden Kingdom starring Jackie Chan and Jet Li I thought it was very entertaining. It was awesome…

jump over to the Baby Project’s entries for today…

 Johnny Depp is… Sweeny Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (A Tim Burton Film) Movie was excellent…

  The Somnambulist, Jonathan Barnes Read this at the request of my Mom who thought it was quite…

IVF Plan of Care Summary Sheet: Egg Retrieval Follicular puncture Oocyte ID Oocyte retrieval Culture of oocyte Sperm…

Why do the squirrels want to piss me off in the morning??? That is for the birds you…

Xander William McBain ~ 04/23/08 at 8:01AM, 20″ 9lbs 11.9 oz. Arrived this morning at 8:01 am. He…

AMAZINGLY SIMPLE HOME REMEDIES… 1. If you’re choking on an ice cube simply pour a cup of boiling…

The Top Ten Country Western Songs 10.  I Hate Every Bone In Her Body But Mine. 09.  I…

My son, Austin, as Teddy Roosevelt for his Social Studies project.

Oil Change instructions for Women:    Pull up to Jiffy Lube when the mileage reaches 3000 miles since…

So here I am sitting at my computer after a somewhat harrowing day and a half with my…

We secured a personal unsecured loan to cover the cost of the in-vitro procedure and the cycle meds.…

Step 3 – add a post about my upgrade to v2.5 of WordPress! Check out a few new…

For JAG Turn up the radio I don’t want to hear Or think Just let me get lost…

I was in awe of him I was proud to be his I counted myself luckiest of women…

Simple things are often the best All I have to give is my life, my love And both…

I have no purpose for living But death would be too easy an out Too good for someone…

For JAG Will you turn my world upside-down? And save me from myself Be the one I’ve waited…

What should have been happy has turned into sad Instead of laughs and smiles and holding hands I’m…

I love right now – these first moments When I can’t seem to stop smiling Every moment a…

SOURCE External oppression is the unjust exercise of authority and power by one group over another. It includes…

Neuromancer, William Gibson, 1984 Interesting, can definitely see where we got our ideas about cyberspace and ‘the matrix’.…

Welcome Spring!  The days begin to get longer bringing light and life back to the cold Earth.  The Storm…

Wausau Area Science Fiction Enthusiasts presents WASFEN CON 2 Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Horror, Comics, Gaming Convention The Plaza Hotel…

May good luck be with you wherever you go, and your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow.

In the Dark of the Night by John Saul Interesting, weird… good read as expected from this author’s…

I really didn’t care for ‘Beowulf’ – I just wasn’t expecting the entire film to be CGI. I’m…

I have to say that I usually don’t read this kind of book. I was in Borders and…

The Rainbow Connection It’s Not Easy Being Green

Time For SPRING! Its been a long hard and cold winter just like in the good old days…

Review of “The Ruins” by Scott Smith Horrific… gruesome… not for the squeamish. Finally, a horror novel that…

77th Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition For 77 years, the Annual Writer’s Digest Competition has rewarded writers just…