Jan

27

Wordpress 2.1 Ella

January 27, 2007 | 2 Comments

Did you know there’s a new Wordpress version out? I’ve upgraded with no signs of problems at all and I love it. The key feature that makes this blog software rock above all the rest? It now has auto-save capabilities. If you use Wordpress 2.1 Ella, you’ll never lose an entire blog entry that you’ve […]

Jan

11

I Give

January 11, 2007 | 9 Comments

I freely give myself over to the universe and all its evil whims.
I give - do you hear me? You win! I absolutely, positively give up.

My van needs a new water pump
The warranty may/may not cover it
I’m being sued and possibly going bankrupt
My 4 year old daughter is having a terrible time at daycare
My […]

Jan

9

What Now?

January 9, 2007 | 2 Comments

I am trying so hard not to cry right now. And it’s stupid really. No one’s sick, no one passed away. I just feel like I got kicked in the teeth AGAIN and I don’t think I have the strength to deal with it anymore. My van is leaking antifreeze. I just put $450 into […]

Jan

8

Questions to Consider

January 8, 2007 | Comments Off

I saw this on another site yesterday. She received them in a newsletter from Debbie Ford’s site. They seemed like a good way to focus and start the day. I have been making the effort each morning to take a few minutes to sit and think about my day. Time to get organized instead of […]

Jan

4

Baby Steps

January 4, 2007 | 5 Comments

For the last couple of days I’ve been working on the finances. The babysitter accepted the proposed payment plan and I made the first installment to her. I have been working fervently over my lunch hours formulating a plan and listing out step by step changes I need to make to improve our situation.
This is […]

Jan

2

A Lesson To Be Learned

January 2, 2007 | 3 Comments

So in my New Years post yesterday I touched on the changes I want to make this year in my life and my family’s life. Things I wanted to do different. Things I wanted to do better.
Then this morning gave me a good example why. You see, I mentioned that I haven’t been acting as […]

Jan

1

It’s a Brand New Year

January 1, 2007 | 1 Comment

We stayed up with the older two kids last night until midnight. Olivia wanted to see the ball drop and to say she was let down by how anticlimactic it really was would be an understatement.
This morning we woke up and the power was out. A phone call to the power company revealed […]