No news is good news, or so they say

So it turns out we just have a verbal approval for the loan, and won’t have that on paper until probably Tuesday. Pins and needles. Cheril was kind enough to call her next door neighbor who happens to be very good friends with the owner of the house, to let her know that a very [...]

Haiku for you

breathing through red nose an organic machine that makes green and gold goo Goodness it’s prolific. If only I could churn out writing the same way I’m using up Kleenex. Wait, cart before the horse! If only I could churn out Confidence — and the writing would follow. Confidence gets to play a much bigger [...]

Of noses, heads, a neti pot, and some almost news

I haven’t been this sick for this long since before I was pregnant with Lila, back in NY when I got walking pneumonia and had to take a week off work. I spent Easter in bed, and thanked the heavens that Chris was at home to handle the feeding of the people, the chickens, the [...]

Oh, that’s right. I don’t like spring

Today my skull feels like something is trying to be born out of it, like Jim Carey coming out of that rhino’s ass in Pet Detective 2. The cough has started to get that greenish, bronchial infection tinge to it, and I can taste the pollen in my mouth every time I hack. I’m achey [...]

I never stop changing it

Okay, who wants to come to Ohio and spend a couple of weeks helping me purge our belongings? My goal is for each of us to get rid of 50% of the stuff we own. We’re drowning in stuff here, and I swear that more than 50% of it never, ever gets used. It’s the [...]

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