I've used my lj as several things- wanting to remember when a specific thing happened, keeping track of things like migraines (which helped figure out the major trigger), planning stuff, recording thoughts and feelings, and genenral griping. I want to at least have the option of going back and re-reading things.

In the future, we will want to "look up old entries" in order to...

...remember the beginnings of grudge that erupted after a heated "discussion" on the merits of Buffy versus River.