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Posts from ‘May, 2009’

Flood Warning

I have done really well with the whole NOT crying thing regarding this move. I have a pretty good grasp on a number of key phrases I use when confronted with someone saying “It sucks that you’re moving.” <—which is not always how it’s put, but it all comes down the same sentiment. Because I [...]

My final wishes

Sitting in a hospital tonight with my husband, listening to the sound of his father’s restless stirring and the mechanical beeps that are uniquely hospital-driven, it reminded me that I have already laid down the law on my funeral. And before you sit there and scratch your head thinking I’m really weird for having preferences [...]

So, this is what it looks like just before it hits the proverbial fan?

In a perfect world, I spend the next month leisurely packing and feeling relaxed and joyful about this upcoming move. HOWEVER, I do not live in a perfect world…I don’t even live in the kind of world that things occassionally go easily and as planned….I HAVE seen it, I get post cards from there…but I [...]