Thanks!This year I am particular thankful for the following:1. I’m not poor.2. I was born in America and not, say, Afghanistan.3. I was born in reasonable good health, with decent DNA.4. The same is true of my kids.5. I was able to buy a house this year.6. I now […] Continue Reading…
Eff you, Metro bus dreams.If I found myself stranded downtown without a car, I would call a friend. Failing that, I would call a cab. I have the number for Yellowcab right here on my phone.Why, then, do I dream on a twice-monthly basis that I’m stranded in downtown […] Continue Reading…
PhasesMaybe this is only a societally conditioned woman thing, but: You know how you’ll go through little phases throughout the year? Like, there’s the gathering phase, where you feel like buying a bunch of stuff, and then the nesting phase, in which you feel like fixing up your house, […] Continue Reading…
We found out what’s wrong.And it’s not anything I thought it was, or anything any of you thought. Not PCOS, not fibroids, not cancer, not pregnancy, not thyroid.Here is what’s wrong with me:1. My pituitary gland produces too much prolactin.2. I also have too much of the other male […] Continue Reading…
HmmIs it just my imagination, or does everyone Gen X and younger have panic attacks on a regular basis? I blame high fructose corn syrup. Is it also just my imagination, or does everyone younger than Gen X (What are y’all – Gen Y?) have experience with cutting themselves? […] Continue Reading…
Recent Dream Themes1. (Instead of being sad that I have to live in my dad’s house, or deciding to clean up my dad’s house,) A bunch of irresponsible people have moved into my dad’s house, and I have to decide whether I want to kick them out, or clean […] Continue Reading…
TodayThe pollution is making a shadow like smoke on my wall. It’s kind of pretty, actually.My boyfriend (Tad) got a new job somewhat near mine, so we’ll be able to have lunch together again. I’m very excited about that. Sickeningly excited, some of my friends think. Oh, well. Don’t […] Continue Reading…
HeroesFinally I remembered to try to watch Heroes on TV. And it was okay, but I have to say that TV must suck really freaking bad now, the way critics are falling all over themselves to laud Heroes and Ugly Betty.I tried to watch Ugly Betty last week but […] Continue Reading…
