Anyway, she started the email with "Hello, Aunt Steph!"
There may have been some tears.
Isn't it a lovely feeling?
The girl's not playing with a full deck, Giles. She has almost no deck. She has a three.
Buffy ,'Same Time, Same Place'
Spike's Bitches 48: I Say, We Go Out There, and Kick a Little Demon Ass.
[NAFDA] Spike-centric discussion. Lusty, lewd (only occasionally crude), risqué (and frisqué), bawdy (Oh, lawdy!), flirty ('cuz we're purty), raunchy talk inside. Caveat lector.
WindSparrow - Dec 10, 2013 5:31:53 am PST #7065 of 30002
Love is stronger than death and harder than sorrow. Those who practice it are fierce like the light of stars traveling eons to pierce the night.
Liese S. - Dec 10, 2013 5:40:38 am PST #7066 of 30002
"Faded like the lilac, he thought."
Awww, yay.
Trudy Booth - Dec 10, 2013 6:20:29 am PST #7067 of 30002
Greece's financial crisis threatens to take down all of Western civilization - a civilization they themselves founded. A rather tragic irony - which is something they also invented. - Jon Stewart
awwwww
Cass - Dec 10, 2013 7:05:54 am PST #7068 of 30002
Bob's learned to live with tragedy, but he knows that this tragedy is one that won't ever leave him or get better.
So sweet.
Do parents or otherwise have suggestions for books on grieving pets / pet loss. Maybe aged seven ish. Hivemind, help?
sj - Dec 10, 2013 7:51:58 am PST #7069 of 30002
"There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea."
That's so nice, Steph. She's lucky to have you as an aunt.
Well our insurance company has made the decision for us about when to start IVF because they won't approve any more IUIs. ION, there will be drinking tonight, and possibly brie.
Cass - Dec 10, 2013 8:22:52 am PST #7070 of 30002
Bob's learned to live with tragedy, but he knows that this tragedy is one that won't ever leave him or get better.
Wine and Brie are awesome ways to deal with news, sj.
I'm moving my book question to Lit.
WindSparrow - Dec 10, 2013 8:33:46 am PST #7071 of 30002
Love is stronger than death and harder than sorrow. Those who practice it are fierce like the light of stars traveling eons to pierce the night.
Thinking warm thoughts for you, sj.
beekaytee - Dec 10, 2013 9:02:44 am PST #7072 of 30002
Compassionately intolerant
I'm feeling pretty "awwww-full" for you, Steph. That is so sweet and well deserved.
Wine and brie are lovely, sj, but I hope your news serves as nothing but a bump in your road to your heart's desire.
Cass, I left a suggestion in Lit, but I it's not a great one.
Dana - Dec 10, 2013 1:07:55 pm PST #7073 of 30002
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.
Shopping triumph: I just got a $90 pair of boots for $24.
beekaytee - Dec 10, 2013 1:21:10 pm PST #7074 of 30002
Compassionately intolerant
Woot! Good one, Dana. I love those sorts of deals.