I might be phasing out Plurk. Follow me on Twitter -- melissa1118.

Swaptree is awesome. I've got a trading high. Who needs a Kindle when there is Swaptree?

you are all going to laugh at me, but I am thinking about returning my Kindle 2.

got the stomach flu out of nowhere yesterday. Totally knocked me on my butt, but I feel better today. Only food I can handle is Coco Wheat.

better start cleaning for the Bachelor Finale party tonight. The ladies will be here in three short hours.

Owen saw the alter boys sitting on a pew behind Father Steve at church this morning and asked, "Mommy, why are those boys in time out?"

having a great birthday. I'm about to embark on a 7-mile run fueled by Noodles and birthday cake.

reading my first Kindle book. The Middle Place, by Kelly Corrigan. So far, so good.

the best wife ever. I let Shawn take the new vehicle to work, because I'll get a chance to drive it tomorrow.

my excitement for New Car Day was tempered by Emma throwing up yet again. Poor girl! I hope she gets better soon & the germs don't spread.