Fall in love with someone who truly deserves your heart. Not with someone who plays with it.

Because you have to just go with the flow. Your life is not your own, with people coming in and out all the time. You get mellow because you have to.

For two hours I'd felt myself stretching tighter and tighter, like a rubber band pulled to the point of snapping. And now, I could feel the smaller, weaker part of myself beginning to fray, tiny bits giving way before the big break.

It was like those songs I'd heard as a child, each so familiar, and all mine. When i got older and realized the words were sad, the stories tragic, it didn't make me love them any less. By then they were already part of me, woven into my conciousness & memory

After the group vet appointment--during which Lyle scratched the vet, the vet tech, and some poor woman minding her own business in the waiting room--we went back to Sabrina's and re-released the cats to their natural habitat.

Sometimes it seems safer to hold it all in, where the only person who can judge is yourself.

A lot can change between planning something and actually doing it. But maybe all that really matters is that anything is different at all.