Some things are just no good. Some things, quite frankly, suck. Snow filled, freezing winters happen to be one of them. My biggest fibromyalgia battles happen to be against the weather. (Big surprise, I should try to fight something I have no control over…) Temperatures in the teens and twenties make me unbelievably tired, makes … Continue reading
Tag Archives: holidays
Christmases Past (and future)
So I’ve been really really good this year. (Okay, maybe only one ‘really.’) And since it is my first Christmas with Oz, I feel like it is rather special. He already received his Christmas present…I bought us tickets to go see the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. They were floor seats (like I said, I’ve been really good … Continue reading
Failed Adventures, Polar Express Style
One of the many wonderful things about Oz is that he loves to bring joy to people. And while you know him to be a programmer, what you didn’t know is that he employed by an entertainment company. And when said company is short of entertainers, Oz gets pulled from behind the computer screen. So … Continue reading
The Best Thanksgiving Ever, year 1
I don’t know about you guys, but I just had the best Thanksgiving ever. It was my first time eating two full dinners in one day. I met Oz’s extended family, and then he came over to my place for Thanksgiving with just my immediate family. Highlights of the evening included being invited over for … Continue reading
Lesser-known holidays
I love holidays. Probably the product of my upbringing. We have 25 plastic containers of Christmas decorations at home. When finished, it looks like a holiday wonderland. It has been said we kind of go overboard. We get a little excited about fall (Halloween and Thanksgiving), Valentine’s day, and St. Patrick’s Day too. My dad’s … Continue reading