Category Archives: personal life

Family and Flights, part duex

Posted on February 8, 2013 by perlgurl

So, my daughter didn’t get on the plane today, but she is scheduled to be on the same schedule for tomorrow. Apparently there was an issue with the carrier she brought to transport her little cat, so they booked her … Continue reading →

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Family and Flights

Posted on February 7, 2013 by perlgurl

Hooray! Micheal got a seat on his one connecting flight we weren’t sure he would make, so he should be home tonight. It’s been two long weeks without him at home. I’ll be so glad to have him home again. … Continue reading →

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worrying is using your imagination to create something you don’t want

Posted on February 5, 2013 by perlgurl

This was me today. I’m not sure when — no, I take that back, I do know when I became a worrier — when I became a mom. The most terrifying thing that could ever happen to me was something … Continue reading →

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Weekend of cleaning

Posted on February 3, 2013 by perlgurl

Spent two-hours at the studio today doing very-much-needed cleaning. Then came home and cleaned the kitchen which also needed-it-very much. Now I just have to wait for the water heater to get hot again so I can get a hot … Continue reading →

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First Hot Springs trip of 2013

Posted on February 1, 2013 by perlgurl

Saw the lights dancing overhead, enjoyed the goodness of a hot soak in the hot springs, drank a drink that looks like the lights dancing. And had dessert with great company. Terrific end to day that started out rather poorly!

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I might just kill myself doing this

Posted on February 1, 2013 by perlgurl

Upset tummy, again. Last night I cooked something I would not normally eat when Michael is here taking of me. Coincidence? I think not. Damn you mozzarella sticks! Damn you! At least I can work from home while I deal … Continue reading →

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All by myself

Posted on January 30, 2013 by perlgurl

I can mange to do all I do when I have someone there to take care of me. Doing all this on my own is hard 🙁

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A sad day

Posted on January 28, 2013 by perlgurl

I’m feeling very sad today; my husband’s mom passed away this morning. Even though we have been married for almost ten years, I didn’t really know her that well, but I do know she was a pretty cool lady that … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on being home alone

Posted on January 26, 2013 by perlgurl

First night dinner alone: instant mashed potatoes and half an acorn squash. Also, just started watching “The Amazing Race.” It’s pretty funny already! First morning on my own: My family is on the other side of the U.S. right now … Continue reading →

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Universe, it seems you can be so very, very unjust.

Posted on January 25, 2013 by perlgurl

My husband’s mom had a hemorrhagic stroke on Wednesday and now he is flying home to Virgina to be with her. That same morning my daughter told me she wanted to move to Alaska, for me, that is finally my … Continue reading →

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