A Tree Grows in Brooklyn for Monday, October 23, 2006

So I'm hanging out here in my PJs, and I'm wide awake! I meant to go to bed about an hour ago but I can't seem to get to sleep. I've got too much energy and too much on my brain. Any other insomniacs out there??? Sign in to see full entry.

As I described in my post below, I have problems with my mom. She is an ever-present force in my life who never leaves me alone and won't keep out of my business. I described at one point how she went into my closet and read all the journals I'd kept when I was younger, and how she has gotten so upset over the whole facebook note I wrote. Those are two of the most outrageous examples of how she invades my privacy, even when she's not physically present; but there are more occasions on which I've... Sign in to see full entry.

I wrote a blog post on facebook about this past weekend. You can get some of the details about the weekend in my earlier entries. It was totally tongue-in-cheek, sarcastic, and I was a bit drunk when I wrote it. It was just one of those things that was written for the benefit of a few select people, but even people who weren't involved loved it. However, somehow my mom found out about the entry and called me to say she had "recieved something disturbing." In the note, I referred to R as "the... Sign in to see full entry.