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Giving Thanks

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THANKSGIVING!  I feel like Thanksgiving is so under-appreciated. Especially this year... Is Thanksgiving later than normal this year? I'm the kind of person that prefers holidays in order (read: celebrating Christmas AFTER Thanksgiving) but even I have been getting a little antsy for Christmas this past week. Maybe that has more to do with the fact that we've been decorating for Christmas at work for the last 3 weeks? Back to the point: Thanksgiving! I'm really excited that it's finally the week of Thanksgiving. We're celebrating on Thursday and Friday (mostly Friday) this year due to everyone's schedule, so I find myself really confused about which day is which this week. Thursday should be a quiet afternoon. Randy's parents are coming to our house and I'm making my dad's chili :) Randy's dad said he wanted chili, so I'm making it! I think it's perfect for the cold, and I definitely don't want more turkey than I have to eat this

Too Much.

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The last month definitely needs to be filed under "too much" in my book. Where did I leave off? Oh, right... might have too much pressure in my brain. Normal stuff. So I had my lumbar puncture on Friday and then started what will officially be known as one of the worst weekends of my life. Not. Even. Exaggerating. Maybe even one of the worst weeks? Let's start with the lumbar puncture. I drove there because we basically had to go the same route I drive to work, and it's a nightmare in the morning. Since I'm used to it and have kind of figured out where the good lanes are and whatnot, it was smarter for me to drive there. Randy drove home for obvious reasons, like I just had a needle in my spine and had to remain flat for 24 hours. I decided not to take a pain pill before the procedure even though my head was splitting from a headache that was just a teensy bit away from migraine level pain. I figured I'd need to be able to feel pain to be able to tell t