CintheHood

Well, DS got home from his 1st day of work just before I did & he was all smiles! I was a little worried that he wouldn't get up in time, etc. But for some reason, I felt very peaceful throughout the...

My son got a job! It's just down the street from us & so far, he is only to report 2 days next week. But still, it's a start!I'm really happy that he took the steps to fill out the application and...

He gets paid $500 (which is more than usual, due to holiday pay). The next day, it's gone. Granted, a chunk of it's for shopping. But the rest of it....? Another big chunk was for a replacement tire...

I don't know if it's DH's new schedule, the fact that school has started up again, or if my hormones are just kicking in, but I've been so discombobulated the past few weeks. Maybe a combination of a...

I've been busy doing this, that & the other that I didn't realize how long it's actually been since I journaled. Here's what's up:- Every week, I notice my back getting better. It's still tired at...

Slowly, but definitely surely, I'm on the road to healing. I've moved from pain to soreness to discomfort to tenderness. I'm regaining my flexibility (noticing each week that I can do more), and most...

About a week & a half ago, I had a fall & hurt my back pretty bad. Bottom line, nothing broken & no disk damage. per the doctor. But oh boy, did it really really really hurt! Still does to an extent,...

On Tuesday, I had a really good talk with my son after dinner. It kind of started out talking about his birthday (which happens to be today), and morphed into talking about being an adult, and...

I've been so busy with work & home stuff, I've hardly had a chance to catch up with journaling! Here's the latest:My daughter: took her & her friends to a college fair in town, so they could get some...

Yesterday I was listening to a podcast. The person being interviewed as talking about how she set a specific goal for herself, which basically went like this:* What did she want to accomplish that...

I'm always complaining about him, aren't I? Well, there have been a couple of good things which happened Sunday.One is: since he plays on the praise band at church, the church elders decided to pay a...

So Valentine's Day turned out to be OK. Went to dinner with my husband & daughter & it was a pleasant, laid-back time. DH had wanted to go out a few towns away, but since we've had so much snow & I...

Today is Valentine's Day & I do NOT feel like celebrating it. I also feel guilty for not feeling like celebrating, too. And I know if I say ANYTHING to DH about not feeling like celebrating, he'll...

I was driving my kids to youth group. It was the first time in a long time that my son went. (Since he'd graduated from high school, he's felt kind of out of place to go there, until he learned a few...

Just checking in, though there's really nothing new to say. Things are running pretty much the same.DH is still on & off clingy (currently on). Has applied for a couple jobs; says he's ready to...