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Still very busy.  But not so busy I can't post this:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeKI8biAglUDownload the tune from iTunes (starting tomorrow, Oct 19, 2010) and support the Trevor Project.  End...

Hey there DS Friends,Stooooooooo much to say, lots going on, haven't had the energy to relive it and write it down.  I'm tired.Brief synopsis: Janie's driving me crazy.  BUT I learned something at...

Back home again. Still processing it.  Janie's been yelling at me since Wednesday.  Dad is doing better but still needs help.  The medical opinion of the professionals involved is that he needs...

To all my dear friends and acquaintances who have sent the little concerned notes:THANK YOU!!!Meanwhile......it was only an overnight stay for Mom, and it probably was a stress reaction.  I've sort...

oh gawd.Mom is now in the hospital, can't stop throwing up.  She was admitted last night, they'll be doing tests today to see what is wrong.  No idea what it could be, she has so many medical...

Thank you friends for the hugs, they mean a lot right now!updates:  today is our 24th anniversary, we're having a quiet little dinner by the pool.-----Dad fell again Thursday night at the nursing...

Back home.  More snippets:10 hours drive.  Plus an errand I drove my mother to this morning - my parents were scammed a year or two ago by a couple of guys who prey on the elderly.  State police...

As is often the case when I'm in my hometown, there is too much to say and not enough brain to say it.so, snippets:"Dad?" he calls, and sits up a bit from the incline in his hospital bed.  He's just...

oh good gravy. 

Dad (90) fell early Thursday AM.  Hard to tell how serious it is, he's still in the hospital.  Getting different stories depending on the cognitive capacities of the family member I'm talking to,...

And this is why:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uQqpO7bLJ4

Last day of school with the kids tomorrow (Thursday).  One more day required for teachers (Friday) and we put this academic year to rest.Whew.Some of it was really ugly this year.  This is too...

The bedroom that I use as my "office" (aka "place where I pile up all my s*** so it doesn't pollute the rest of the house") has been sorely neglected for about a year and half now.  I started to...

Seven more days of school, and the never-ending list of stuff that has to be done before it all comes to a halt for another year.  Last year I could barely breathe the entire month of June.  This...

limping along on three brain cells. I am SOOOooooOOOOoooo not ready to go back to school tomorrow.Spring vacation wasn't really a vacation, it was time off of paid work.  I love my family, but they...