Shiny Things

How have I gone two months without showing up here at all, let alone making an entry?? And I was so determined to start writing regularly again. Although I suppose an entry every two months could be considered “regularly”. I’m only doing one now because I am ticked off at my workplace– well, to b...

Well of course I haven't made an entry since I was frantically searching for pumps to wear to Cousin E's daughter's wedding, despite my repeated vows that I'll start writing regularly again. Oh, well, twice in a month is actually pretty good considering my usual abysmal record. The wedding was lo...

We made it!!! We’re in Charleston!!! And, ummm, it’s really really cold, for Charleston, and it’s probably going to rain tomorrow so good thing we’re leaving, and apparently we are ANCIENT because we actually went back to the motel at like SIX O’CLOCK tonight and despite saying, OOOooohhhh, we’ll...

Well, almost here. Christmas and I have a complicated relationship, as I spent my formative years in an odd religion - not a cult! Of course it wasn’t a cult!!! Well, okay, it was kind of a cult. Anyhow, whatever it was, it was odd and we didn’t keep Christmas, so as an agnostic adult…

Yeah, we’ve got 3-4 inches of No Accumulation and it’s still coming down. This is the first real snow we’ve had this winter (as opposed to all those fakey poser ones.. actually, it’s been suspiciously temperate until now) so I shouldn’t whine, but of course I am going to whine and complain and bi...