I got a card today from Katie’s mom. I opened it and my jaw hit the floor! She sent me $100 (About £50). What a life saver! We’ve been struggling so much this month to make ends meet. And now it looks like we’ll make it to pay day. Thanks Mom McClain!  Jay’s mum and […]

Jay and I actually stayed up last night to watch the Oscars. Was anyone else NOT surprised that LotR won all eleven Oscars that they were nominated for? And rightly so, I thought. I was very moved by the interview with Wood and Jackson before the show started where they talked about it being the […]

Round Trip plane ticket to Michigan: £244 Spending cash for trip: £200 Walking into the arms of the man you love after two weeks away: Priceless It’s damned good to be home. When I got home Friday I felt like walking around going “hello door”, “hello couch”, “hello stairs”, “hello burnt kitchen stove”…but, by the […]

I’m going home today! Wahoo! *happy dance* My plane lands tomorrow though… Friday the 13. So wish me luck! (Happy, safe, warm feeling thoughts. Lol.) My luggage is under the weight limit. I take that as a good sign. Lol. Sorry, if I seem totally “WAH! ” but I just have this chant going in […]

 Okay… I realise that I haven’t made any posts here in over a week. But I’m on vacation so it’s all good, right? Even if it IS a FORCED vacation. A forced vacation that’s almost over. I CAN GO HOME SOON!  I get to see Jay in just four days! Yay! Until then, it’s just […]

Jay’s mum took me to McDonald’s yesterday. That’s four times in one week for me! Lol. Are they trying to fatten me up, or what? Last night was the Royal Rumble so we were up watching that until about 4am. Jay and Egg were like two little kiddies waiting for Mick Foley to show up. […]