Category Archives: Friends
Good Friends are a Godsend
I have a couple of very wonderful girlfriends. They are such dear friends. My friends have helped me get through some of the difficulties the past month, and they have shown their worth. Here, I want to show off Adrienne. She is one of the best friends I have ever had. She is a fellow [...]
Having a Little Bit of Fun with my Boys Tonight
Oscar the cat has been hanging out with me while I grade papers and try to get caught up.
Free Hugs…Share Them
My brother-in-law, Sean Dahl, posted the following YouTube video on his Facebook page. Please watch and join the crusade to share love and friendship with those around you.
I want to share some beautiful things
Beautiful things are all around us. Just take a minute, breathe, and look around. It is all there for you to see. I found an article on CNN today about the newest, biggest, fastest computer. It could save us all. I took a picture today of a gorgeous Columbine in my back yard. I had [...]
My School Adventures and My Family Coping with My School Adventures
Adventures Between Semesters This last week has been interesting because I took a one-week long statistics course in Hierarchical Linear Models. This was a 3 credit course all crammed into one week. Wow! I’m quite tired. Because this course was held between semesters, especially after spring semester, campus was quite quiet. Normally, there are nearly [...]
Ouch and Yay: A Hysterectomy!
I love it when I can rhyme! Ouch and Ouch Anyway, I received a hysterectomy on Jan. 29, 2008. I had been diagnosed with pelvic congestion (also see http://www.via-med.com/pelvicpain.aspx). I was hurting quite a bit for weeks and bleeding nonstop for weeks. Before that, my periods were up to 5 weeks long. Heinous, ay? The [...]
The time of year for thank you notes
My family My family has done a great deal for me this year. They have stepped up and have done some amazing things to help me get through the completion of my masters degree and the beginning of my doctoral degree. I would especially like to thank sweetheart for all that he has done for [...]
“Pitfalls of Child Text Messaging”
I was interviewed Friday by a producer for KUTV news about Kayleigh’a uber text messaging bills from using my cell phone. They played the piece on Friday, but they cut out a lot (as was expected). You can find the piece on KUTV’s web site. Take a look!
I really need to rant
My mother made herself homeless 3 months ago. I think I told you that. She has been calling me a lot. She has been running away from all kind of places. She thinks that a man as been following her all over the valley and state bugging her motel rooms within 1 day of staying [...]
My Mother
Paranoid Schizophrenia So my mother is quite mentally ill with a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia. The past few months, she has become more and more paranoid about a man she imaged was stalking her. She refused to leave her apartment, and she was harassing her landlord and apartment manager about this man. She became completely [...]
