the living pincushion

i really feel like a pincushion today. my poor left arm was poked and poked and poked this morning, and now it’s not feeling too great. i had a glucose tolerance test this morning which, hopefully, will show that the prednisone i was on for several years caused my increased insulin production. that would be [...]

middle name meme

i got this from laura. take the third letter of your middle name and use it to answer the questions. my middle name is alicea, so i get an “i”. just by glancing at this, i think this will be difficult. joe and i collaborated on it.
names used in the Bible: isaac, ishmael, [...]

a day with the girls

i got *so* much done yesterday. i was in the mountains for about five hours and finished what i could on five pages. there were somethings i couldn’t do there, such as journaling and a few embellishments i didn’t take along.
the women i scrapped with are hard core! i thought i was cool with my [...]

a scrapbooking we will go

i am off to the mountains for a day of scrapbooking tomorrow. my friend emma’s parents have a cabin in helen, georgia, which is where we girls are heading. i think most of them are staying the night, but i’m probably going to come home tomorrow night. i’m a shy person and just going is [...]

mrs. forgetful

i left my wedding and engagement rings at home yesterday.
every morning before i shower, i put them on a ring holder joe’s mom gave me. i keep them right by the bathroom sink, yet as i got ready for work yesterday i didn’t even realize i hadn’t put them back on. it wasn’t until i [...]

the no-good, horrible, very bad day

i have not had a good day today. after everything went south, i went out to get lunch only to discover i had left my debit card at home. luckily, i was able to find enough change to get a bag of cheetos and a drink. sigh. that is just a *small* example of how [...]

oh, overstock…

as i said in my last post, i received my dvd from overstock yesterday.
today, i got an email from them. they’re sorry about my unsatisfactory experience (and haven’t tracked my dvd yet!) and a replacement is on its way.
hahahahaha.