Doesn't make it less terrifying, though. 
Oh, definitely not.  You just don't have to be a grownup to do it.  No paperwork!  No lawyers!  (If you're randomly getting knocked up, I mean -- I know many people whose children came with paperwork and lawyers first.)
	
 
		
		
I don't like today.  On the upside, though, I have chocolate cake.  On the downside, I've learnt that it's a really good idea to take my migraine prophylactics as scheduled.  And that's the upside of the down bit.
Tidying will give me a sense of purpose, and I hope also a sense of achievement. I could even file.
Hmm.  Framing that penultimate sentence made me wonder--how do Buffistas feel about the use of "hopefully" as a sentence adverb?  As in, to replace "I hope" in the sentence under consideration.  Bad? Inevitable? With precedent?
	
 
		
		
how do Buffistas feel about the use of "hopefully" as a sentence adverb?
I know it's not right, but I do it anyway. 
	
 
		
		
 MINE DID.
Wait, what?  Was there something about a kid?
 Bad? Inevitable? With precedent?
Yes. 
	
 
		
		
Hmm. Framing that penultimate sentence made me wonder--how do Buffistas feel about the use of "hopefully" as a sentence adverb? As in, to replace "I hope" in the sentence under consideration. Bad? Inevitable? With precedent?
I've always misused 
hopefully, 
but have recently become hyper-aware of it.  I liked it better when I was unaware.  Hopefully, I'll forget, soon.
	
 
		
		
That all seems rather sudden...