Late night update, of sorts

Well, things are “going”. The major career change _he_ is going through just keeps turning into more and more of a nightmare. Though I do not find myself in shock of this, unfortunately, as I have been pessimistic and upset all along. I can’t stand feeling like we’re backed into this nasty, dark corner. Forced…

Confessions of a shower-thinker

Okay, I know I’m not the only the one who does it – come on………fess up! Maybe it’s not while showering but while driving or performing some other time-consuming-not-much-thought-or-focus-required type action (I’m guilty of the driver-thinker title, too, but since I don’t drive much these days, it’s not so much, but moreso the shower), where…

Taxes Filed – Sweepstakes Won

I think I beat my own record. The ability to file electronically came online at Intuit’s Turbo Tax on the web yesterday, so I filed today. Healthy federal and state refunds are on their way. Thank goodness – maybe we will eat and pay the mortgage for the next couple of months. I sure would…

deep breathing

breathe in, breathe out… we are supposed to close on the house 2 weeks from today!!! approaching freaked mode, quite quickly. I guess I’d better start packing maybe? Okay, after I talk to our lender guy any minute now. breathe in, breathe out…

a getaway

so i left the kids with mom, and left town. crossed the state of kentucky and i’m on the border of kentucky and tennessee at a motel. i ran away to spend some long awaited, much needed, relaxing time with my husband. Dinner at Olive Garden, relaxing in the jacuzzi, talking, comfy king size bed,…

Mortgage Dreamz?!?!?

Okay, so the fears, the anxiety, they are invading my dreams now, oy. But sofar as reality, the latest news is that our seller came by last night and asked that we go ahead and go for a 30-day, he’s ready to move on, has an interview for a job already. Scary. Pressure. Rob is…

fog

I went for a walk this morning along the lake. At one point, I had walked into the fog so that I couldn’t see where I was going or where I had been. Then I walked back for a ways, and down to the water’s edge. I stumbled over a hole, or stump or something.…