So TiredI closed on my house at 4 PM today, and then I had dinner with people, all while wracking my brains over the logistics of getting moved in before August 1. And now I’m so tired I could cry, but in a good way.I just bought a house […] Continue Reading…
Up in the AirWe were supposed to close on my house on Friday, but then it didn’t happen. We should close Monday. At first I was upset about it, but now I’m okay. These things happen, people tell me.People need to tell the sellers, too, though, because they’re freaking […] Continue Reading…
PuppiesHere are the puppies I told y’all about. One of them’s going to be mine.
How to Be HappySome people think you can be happy if you take anti-depressants. Some people think you can be happy if you read enough of the right books about how to do it. Some people think it’s impossible to be happy because the world is a really crappy […] Continue Reading…
Miss Universe 2006I haven’t watched a pageant in years and years, but the new Miss Universe site makes it look all exciting. Kind of like America’s Next Top Model, except with women who are actually very pretty.I wrote down my faves, then realized that they all look the same, […] Continue Reading…
Numbered List1. I love my kids. I had a good weekend with them. (This was my allotted weekend in the midst of their 8-week summer visitation with their dad.) We had fun.2. Austin is so very hot and dry. Houston is hot, too… but Austin is hot and dry. […] Continue Reading…
Time to Whine!I’m slightly stressed because tonight is the last night I have to finish up my novel revisions. Deadline is tomorrow at 1 PM, which is also the time I need to be on the road, on the way to Austin to spend the weekend with my kids. […] Continue Reading…
(This will only make sense to people who listen to Houston FM radio.)Oh, my gosh. I can’t believe 104 fired Atom and Maria and is replacing them with Roula and Ryan. Jeez.On the one hand, it doesn’t bother me too much because I won’t miss Atom at all. I […] Continue Reading…
I’m going on strike.From now on, whenever I’m with a woman and she starts whining about the way she looks, I’m just going to say, “Stop it.”I’m not talking about general discussions on hair color and pretty things to wear. I’m talking about the self-hate. You know what I […] Continue Reading…
The Devil Whines at His GirlfriendWe saw The Devil Wears Prada over the weekend and enjoyed it. I’m not going to get into a discussion over whether or not the movie was a distortion of the book’s mesage, because I didn’t read the book and I don’t think it […] Continue Reading…
