Now that we’re (probably) going to be able to keep our house, I’m looking around at all of the things I don’t like and wishing I could afford to fix them.  I had big plans to repaint the living room right before my husband got laid off and we’ haven’t done that due to lack [...]

Filed under: House/Home, Wishful Wednesday

Really the only thing I wanted was to hear that my biopsy was clean.  I got the call yesterday afternoon that everything was fine, so I am a happy woman today.  And it couldn’t have been better timing…today is my birthday!  A clean biopsy is really the best thing I could ask for at this [...]

Filed under: Health, Wishful Wednesday

This week, the Sendate is supposed to vote on whether or not to extend unemployment benefits.  I am praying with all of my might that this passes, as my husband has 2 weeks of unemployment left.  I am terrified of what happens if we lose that $500 a week.  We will certainly lose our house [...]

Filed under: News/Current Events, Politics/Government, Wishful Wednesday

Now that I’m running again, I’m wanting all kinds of nifty things to help with that…shoes, cute running clothes, new music for my iPod, etc.  But probably the most reasonable and useful thing I’d like to have is the Nike+ Sport Kit.  For only $29 you have this super cool way to track your runs, [...]

Filed under: Couch to 5K, Health, Wishful Wednesday

Do I really need to say any more?  After that back injury and the most recent kidney stone, I am terrified to be without it for much longer.  What if this stone requires surgical intervention (which I’m starting to think is the case, because I’m *still* waiting on it) or I hurt my back again?  [...]

Filed under: Health, Wishful Wednesday