Here's a quickie to tell

1. We got an apartment! It's not the funeral home one, either, (the main problem turned out not to be death, bells, or carpeting, but four very dreary flights of stairs and the words "walk-up") but a gorgeous one in a brownstone with a garden and eat-in kitchen.

2. Willow has been selected from over 300 applicants to be a contestant on The Ultimate Blogger, which is basically a blogging reality show, with tasks and drama and the kicking off of people. The main page there tells you about the next challenge. Here's where you can check in to see how everyone's doing. Go lend your support to Willow, who is obviously destined for reality show fame.