Archive for February, 2008

Meme day

I snagged this one from Deb: Here’s the rules o’ the game: One Word… You Can Only Type One Word (It is not as easy as it looks) 1. Where is your cell phone? purse 2. Your significant other? imaginary 3. Your hair? thin 4. Your mother? missed 5. Your father? missed 6. Your favorite [...]

Losing an addiction

Almost 3 months ago now, I had what most people would call a life changing experience.  Being one that doesn’t know when enough is enough, I took advantage of the situation in a positive way. The day of the surgery, I gave up my 25+ year habit of Diet Coke in the morning. Roomie, since [...]

Regular blogging will resume shortly

Here’s a summary of what I really want to write tonight…. Whine whine whine love my job but it’s exhausting and they want more from me whine whine whine winter’s kicking my ass whine whine whine stupid storm is delaying a get together tomorrow that I’ve been looking forward to for a month whine whine [...]

My Valentine

I usually have a bit of a hard time with Valentines Day.  I haven’t had the best luck with choosing men in my life, and aside from really missing having that kind of emotional and physical connection with a man,  I do OK on my own for most other days of the year. It’s taken [...]

Dinner with a friend

I had dinner tonight with a guy that I’ve known for 15+ years.  Jim was one of my ex’s friends from college, but ex hasn’t been in touch with them at all since we split.  I haven’t seen Jim for a few years, but we IM once in a while, just to say hi, and [...]

The trip to Rome

  My stepmom sent me this in an e-mail today. It made me laugh. ===================================   A woman was at her hairdresser’s getting her hair styled for a trip to Rome with her husband. She mentioned the trip to the hairdresser, who responded: ” Rome ? Why would anyone want to go there? It’s crowded [...]

Therapy

I had a mentor in college. I haven’t seen him since he retired from teaching. I miss his influence in my life. His name is Vin. Aside from being a full tenured prof, former president of a major psychology association, and an editor of a prominent psych journal, he was also a practicing humanistic psychologist. [...]