Orthodontic Emergency!

I snapped a bracket right off of one of my lower teeth this morning!! I was eating leftover pizza (cold and a little hard), and just as I bit into the crust, I felt the bracket come loose.
This being Sunday and all, I tried putting orthodontic wax over the loose bracket to see if [...]

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Thinking of Resolutions

With just a couple days left in 2007, I’m already thinking about the resolutions I want to make for the new year. It seems that I always have the same goals year after year — mostly because I end up not reaching those milestones! So I’m going to make some adjustments this year, maybe lower [...]

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Used Computer Hardware

I’ve been having several problems with my home computer network in recent months, and have finally decided that I’m losing too much time (not to mention productivity) dealing with the same issues over and over again. It’s time to bite the bullet and replace some hardware so I can get back on track with my [...]

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Mischa Barton Arrested

First we had Paris, Lindsay, and Nicole; now you can add Mischa Barton to the list of Hollywood starlets who have been arrested for DUI.
I just read an AP report that the former star of The O.C. was arrested earlier this morning for “investigation of driving under the influence of alcohol, driving without [...]

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Merry Christmas!

I just wanted to pop in and wish everyone a very Merry Christmas! I had a wonderful dinner with my extended family yesterday, and a quieter, more relaxing day with my immediate family today. My son has been playing with his new toys all morning long, and is finally ready to take a bit of [...]

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Stocking Stuffers

So, what do you like to give as stocking stuffers? Different families have different traditions about how to fill their Christmas stockings, which I think is interesting. For example, some parents put fruit, nuts, and/or other snacks into their kids’ stockings. Others fill it with necessities like toiletries, socks, or underwear.
In my family, everyone [...]

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Happy Birthday, CM!

I want to take a moment to send birthday wishes to my old friend CM. We were best friends in high school, and though we’ve drifted apart since then, I still remember the good times and wish her all the best. Our correspondence has dwindled down to a couple of emails per year, but that’s [...]

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Mortgage Crisis

The nationwide mortgage crisis continues to become increasingly worse as the months roll by. Adjustable mortgage rates are rising, which is making it impossible for tens of thousands of people to pay their monthly bill.
Now I just read a news article about how people in what was once a solidly middle-class area in Southern [...]

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