Where have I been?
Ah yes. I'm once again behind in my blogs. All of them too, which is a PITA. I just got back from a nice trip to Florida where I visited my parents over spring break. It only took my mom four days to start annoying me and six before I wanted to run away screaming. I think that was a brand new record for me. My mother and I have a very strange relationship. I love her dearly but we are just so different that we don't understand one another. She was brought up in the 1940s with this whole "Donna Reed" type of mentality where the wife stays at home, cooks dinner, cleans the house, and is a mom. There is absolutely nothing wrong with that, but I know that's not for me. I'm a very independent, strong willed, highly educated woman that wants to suck the marrow out of the bone of life. For me, I want to continue with my education, get a job (eventually), and be a mom all at the same time, while hopefully able to afford a maid every once in a while. She valu...