I went to a baby shower on Sunday afternoon. The shower was for someone I don’t know very well, but we’ve become casual acquaintances at church. She and her husband are expecting their first child in the next couple of weeks. Some time ago, while I was out on one of my many shopping expeditions […]

Yesterday’s temperature in the Puget Sound area: 95 degrees Today’s expected high temperature in the Puget Sound area: 85 degrees Today’s expected high temperature in Baghdad: 115 degrees I guess I can’t complain about the weather here, then, lest the Captain come straight back from Iraq and smack me. 🙂 The kids have been surprisingly […]

I got bitten by a mosquito a couple of days ago. I made it pay with its life immediately afterwards, but the damage was done. I was bitten on my right upper arm and on my left wrist. I HATE mosquitoes with a passion. I’m terribly allergic to the bites. I don’t just end up […]

I crashed on the couch while the Webmaster was giving me a footrub. When I woke up, my eyes were DRY. I had to peel my contacts out of my eyes just to see. Ouch. And now I’m very stiff all over. Of course, I’ve been waking up with all sorts of kinks because Baby […]