I’m already flooded – I’m swimming in stuff!

Thank you for all the hysteria Hurricane Irene, now please go away!

Jesse was supposed to be moving in on Monday. Well, that day changed today,

Big changes are underway!

This is my last week living alone. One week from today my boyfriend Jesse (and his cat) will be living here in my apartment with me. I haven’t lived with another person since 1997 (!!) when I had roommates in college. This is going to be major. It’s going to be a huge adjustment for me, for sure…but one that I’m 100% looking forward to!

Am I nervous? Yes, a little. Has it really hit me? I don’t think it’s really sunk in. Three days ago, I thought we still had three weeks. He wasn’t supposed to move in until mid-September. But his landlord was a jerk, and the date got pushed to August 31. Then U-haul was fully booked for that day, so now it’s going to happen on Monday. Monday!! Needless to say, I haven’t cleaned out half of what I was planning on getting rid of by the time he moved in. I even took all of next week off to really get down to the nitty-gritty and toss so much junk that I’ve been holding on to since about 1997. (Seriously, you should see some of the sweaters and shoes that I found last night! YUCK! How could I have worn this stuff???)

I shredded all the photos I had of my Ex on Sunday. (I will admit, it was kind of liberating!) I was also pretty pissed off at him last weekend because he had contacted me (again) with