FOR TODAY December 7, 2010

Outside my window… it’s dark and the lamps are lit.

I am thinking… that I really dislike the Christmas kitschy music at $tarbux.

I am thankful for… Jon coming home tomorrow.

From the kitchen… nothing from scratch — that’s for sure!

I am wearing… a green shirt, black hoodie, and jeans.

I am creating… this entry. 🙂

I am going… to OT/PT tomorrow with Daniel.

I am reading… some Alexander McCall Smith books.

I am hoping… Daniel goes down without a fight tonight.

I am hearing… my Christmas playlist on iTunes.

Around the house… I have less housework to do than I did before.

One of my favorite things… Daniel’s laugh.

A few plans for the rest of the week: OT/PT tomorrow, teaching my m-i-l some computer stuff, and taking Mr. Socks to the vet tomorrow.

Here is picture for thought I am sharing… Arthur Socks (a.k.a. Mr. Socks and Arthur Soxson)

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FOR TODAY November 29, 2010

Outside my window… sunshine and chilly.

I am thinking… about all the stuff I have ahead of me this week.

I am thankful for… the time with my family.

From the kitchen… whatever I can scrounge up.

I am wearing… a black shirt and jeans.

I am creating… nothing at the moment.

I am going… back up north today.

I am reading… In the Company of Others by Jan Karon.

I am hoping… the things on my mind resolve.

I am hearing… the fish tank behind me.

Around the house… I probably have messes from the cats to clean up.

One of my favorite things… Daniel’s laugh.

A few plans for the rest of the week: driving home tomorrow, testing for a job on Wednesday, WIC appointment on Thursday, and PT/OT with Daniel on Friday.

Here is picture for thought I am sharing… Daniel “helping” us in the kitchen.

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FOR TODAY November 22, 2010

Outside my window… sunshine after a few days of rain.

I am thinking… of all the stuff I have to get done before Wednesday.

I am thankful for… my mother-in-law baby-sitting Daniel for me.

From the kitchen… lots of Trader Joe’s stuff.

I am wearing… a striped shirt and jeans.

I am creating… my NaNoWriMo piece.

I am going… to northern California for Thanksgiving.

I am reading… Alexander McCall Smith books.

I am hoping… I find out about the job at Azusa Pacific University soon.

I am hearing… NPR religion podcast.

Around the house… I have lots of cleaning to do.

One of my favorite things… my iced chai tea latté.

A few plans for the rest of the week: cleaning and meeting with Social Security tomorrow.

Here is picture for thought I am sharing… No picture as I have none that are new.

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FOR TODAY November 8, 2010

Outside my window… sunshine after a rainy day yesterday.

I am thinking… about where my NaNo story is going.

I am thankful for… being able to spend time at my parents’ house this weekend.

From the kitchen… I have no idea what’s on the menu this week.

I am wearing… a grey maternity shirt and pajama bottoms.

I am creating… my NaNo story

I am going… back up to Sacramento today.

I am reading… Winter’s Child by Margaret Maron.

I am hoping… I can get some stuff knocked off my mental to-do list this week.

I am hearing… Daniel kicking on the floor.

Around the house… I’ll probably have a massive amount of sweeping to do on Wednesday morning. (We get home Tuesday night.)

One of my favorite things… Daylight Savings Time ending and being able to get an hour of extra sleep.

A few plans for the rest of the week: try to catch up on my word count for my NaNo story and choir practice on Wednesday.

Here is picture for thought I am sharing… My parents’ cat Homer.

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FOR TODAY October 25, 2010

Outside my window… it’s starting to clear after being wet this morning.

I am thinking… of all the stuff that has to be done this next month.

I am thankful for… Victoria taking care of Daniel this morning so I can get things done.

From the kitchen… whatever I got from TJ’s this week.

I am wearing… black sweatshirt and black soccer sweats.

I am creating… characters for my NaNoWriMo piece.

I am going… to puke from all the stress of this week.

I am reading… Margaret Maron novels.

I am hoping… Daniel gets approved for therapy through the Regional Center and that we can get him back on SSI for the developmental delays.

I am hearing… Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me through my earbuds.

Around the house… I’ve got to clean up messes from the cats.

One of my favorite things… is cuddles with Daniel.

A few plans for the rest of the week: evals for the Regional Center this afternoon, therapy on Wednesday and Friday, and Jon coming home on Friday.

Here is picture for thought I am sharing… no picture this week due to lack of time.

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