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Entries from July 2008

counting down the days

July 31st, 2008 2 Comments

Usually about this time in August I am wondering where the summer went and feeling a little sad that the “back to school” sales have started.
Not this year.
I am annoyed that there are 31 days this July because it means that I’m one day farther away from fall. why, oh why, am I so eager [...]

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danger & ginger

July 22nd, 2008 7 Comments

So I went to the Doctor last week to get checked out for anemia, or mono, or something to explain my severe fatigue.  After taking my fluids and waiting in the lobby where the top story on the news was firefighters belly-flopping for charity, the Doctor escorted me into an examination room to congratulate me.  [...]

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Sick, sick, sick!

July 17th, 2008 3 Comments

Sorry for the rather boring-ness here lately.  I have been moping around my house from the bed, to the couch, to the computer chair for the past week or so.  I can’t stand up without feeling absolutely weak and light-headed, and stangely enough hollow inside.  So I sit.  All day.  I’m getting rather tired of [...]

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making: week twentytwo

July 12th, 2008 No Comments

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So flippin’ hot!

July 12th, 2008 1 Comment

I am hiding away inside my house with the drapes shut, and the lights off. It’s like if the heat doesn’t think I’m home, maybe it won’t bother me. I’m counting down the days until it’s fall, and kicking myself everyday for not getting up until after 10am, when the heat is already [...]

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Dear Florida,

July 2nd, 2008 1 Comment

Dear Florida,
I’m writing to you from my last day in Spokane, WA. I have been enjoying the coolness of the summer (why you gotta be so scorching?), and the company of the fine people pictured below (plus about 10 more).

My husband and I are planning to camp over the fourth of July weekend, and I [...]

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