Archive for May, 2010

update

I’ve been a little scarce around here lately.  I’m gearing up for major surgery in less than 2 weeks. Going through all of the pre-surgical appointments, getting all the forms filled out, planning what needs to be done to get the house ready, the roommate ready, the bills paid, the important paperwork updated, and keeping [...]

YAY!

I got my bonus at work yesterday.  YAY!  In this economy, even though we’re supposedly recovering, my company has tightened up on a few things in order to keep us going, so we weren’t really sure we were going to get our bonuses.  Last time around we got half of a bonus. It was better than [...]

My dream house

When I was a little girl, I used to dream about my dream house. Turns out I was living in it when I was growing up, with a couple of exceptions/additions. I didn’t know that then though. We had 1/2 acre (double lot) in the city, and not the country setting that I imagined. The [...]

Randomness

Wow, spring.  I’ve been busy, at work and at home.  I’ve been buying some shrubs and a few flowers and herbs, and growing others. My seedlings are ready to be planted but it’s too early here, the chance of frost doesn’t end until May 15th, and last year it frosted a week after that.  I’m [...]