March 2010
2 posts
Stripe 1991 - 2010
Last year at my cat, Stripe’s, annual exam the vet and I discussed his failing condition. Over the course of the year he had deteriorated a great deal. He’d gone from a robust nearly 11 lb. black cat down to 8 lbs. of barely anything.
The vet explained that Stripe was in Kidney Failure. Without the kidneys functioning properly his body would not be able to make a needed...
Fire!
The new year has not brought with it all that I’d hoped it would. I still believe that this year will be when life will finally settle down, but the last few weeks have been pretty crazy.
With having been laid off last summer and with jobs being in short supply my best friend and I have both been faced with some hard financial decisions. To help cut costs she moved into my house with her...
December 2009
1 post
Goodbye 2009 - Don't let the door hit you on the...
2009 was horrible. I don’t mean horrible in the “wow that dress looks baaaad” kinda way….I mean HORRIBLE as in “I can’t believe her dad was run over by the tractor driven by her dog so they had to put it down but missed its leg and accidentally euthanized her” kind of way. Murphy’s law had nothing on the bad turns that each month took.
I will...
November 2009
1 post
Here I am
A close friend once said that my brain is like the craziest clown car ever…you never know what’s going to pop out. I spend so much of my time filtering the random thoughts that float through it, that I figured writing some out might free up a little space for me to think even more. Ok, I’ll admit it….I’m an over thinker by nature. With so many people on auto-pilot...