• My So Called Life

    Irrational Fears…

    Today I experienced what could only be described as irrational fear.Why? Because I had a dental appointment for a root canal. I have needed a root canal for over three years, but thanks to the stank dentist I was visiting in Virginia and the ludicrous co-pay demanded of me (thanks to our crappy military dental coverage) I was not able to afford one until today.

  • Thoughts and Ponderings

    Facebook is so yesteryear…

    This is my Facebook rant. It is also an epic tangent as it began as a sentence in another post about another website altogether… I am bored with Facebook, I am bored of keeping tabs on who is drinking coffee, or who went to work but wish they hadn’t. I am bored with having to sift through the “top news”, which is really just the inane mental vomit of the people I know, to get to the one or two actually meaningful status updates from other people I know. I have culled, I have restructured, I have updated my privacy settings countless times. It seems for every move I make,…

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    Thoughts and Ponderings

    How to run errands with children…

    I ran errands today. Not shocking. I do that from time to time. What seemed to be noteworthy to a friend I ran into at the grocery store was that I did it with five children en tow. Only three were mine, two were on loan from a friend since the summer program her two children had been attending terminated a week before school began (crazy) and she needed someone to fill in the gap. That someone was me!