I know it’s not even that far into December, but already I’ve noticed that I’m just not feeling the Christmas spirit. Sure I’ve done my fair share of Christmas shopping. I’ve begun my gift making process. I’ve mailed gifts to far away family and friends. I’ve ordered gifts online. I’ve [...]
When I was younger, and by younger I mean anytime before I was twenty five and moved to Seattle, I used to love it when I would go to The Big City with my brothers and sisters and my parents. Anytime we would go there, if time permitted, my parents would drive us around [...]
Friday night, before heading out to have dinner with friends, Babboo and I stopped over at our new house to check on the latest going-ons.
Behold, we have a concrete driveway:
While this may seem rather boring and not really blog worthy, it is, in fact, very exciting. Of course it doesn’t mean we’ll be moving [...]
I’ve worked as a janitor. I’ve made sodas for people through the window at a convenient store. I’ve waitressed at a truck stop. I’ve answered phones and done research at a small town newspaper. Heck, I’ve even worked for a essential oil company.
While I’ve had some random jobs in my younger [...]
My family and I moved to Corvaillis, Oregon when I was a kid. My dad had hurt his back working at a printing press and therefore needed to go back to school to find a different career.
We moved into the house that will forever be known as The House on 13th Street. [...]
We got a call a few weekends ago from the managers of our storage unit. It was a courtesy call to let us know that someone had broken into our unit so we “might want to come down and put a new lock on it.”
“Um yeah, we’ll be there in like 2.3 minutes!”
Luckily it [...]