Music: With A Little Help From My Friends - Ellis Island


Austin has finally moved home! I'm so excited. Over the past 10 months, he lived in Eugene while I've stayed in Portland. We managed to see each other every 2 weeks which was so nice. The hardest part every time was driving away. We'll have to do this again in September, and maybe for a little bit the following fall, but otherwise we're on the home stretch!

I went down last weekend to help him clean, pack, and move stuff to the storage unit. He had been feeling pretty sick the previous week, and I was teasing him that it was just allergies, trying to keep him from believing he was sick in an effort to keep him from getting sicker - does that make sense? Well anyway, I came down with a sore throat, congestion, body aches, fatigue, and chills on June 14. He really HAS been sick! And I got whatever this is from him. But it's ok, because now we're both sick so we don't have to worry about getting each other sick.

I have been using toilet paper as kleenex because I haven't been able to run to the store. Today, I got the super fancy kind - Puffs with lotion! They feel really good on my nose! But I think they should make kleenexes in lots of different colors, tie-dyed, even. Why are they just plain white? Boring! It would make being sick so much more fun, I
Music: With A Little Help From My Friends - Ellis Island