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Monthly Archives: June 2008
Underpants
I have always had a love/hate relationship with undergarments. Bras are fine, I tend to find ones I like and wear them until they fall apart. Underpants always have been, and ever shall remain, the bane of my existence. Don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Bathroom, Junk Drawer, Kids' Room, Mother of Invention
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How the House Saves Money-Part 1: Housing
Or, How Greed and Bigotry Drive Up Housing Costs By now, unless you live in an undisclosed mountain enclave (and sometimes even when you do, Hi Bob!), dear reader, you must certainly be aware of these terms: sub-prime, housing crisis, … Continue reading
Posted in Saving Money
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Seventeen Years
That’s how long Hubby and I have been married as of today. Happy Anniversary, Buddy!
Posted in Living
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Evening Trip To The Grocery Store
Attention local grocery store chain: Big bags of organic fertilizer (AKA bags of poop) + stacked right outside the front door + 90 degree day = REALLY BAD IDEA. That is all.
Posted in Around the town
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Sigh
My daughter doesn’t just make a mess in her room, she trashes her room like a rock star! It may be her super-power. It has either been raining or soggy all week long and I haven’t been able to take … Continue reading
Posted in Kids' Room
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Pretty Every Day
A girlfriend once told me about a couple she knew that didn’t believe in complimenting their daughters on their appearances. And if anyone dared to mention how pretty the girls were, those compliments were violently rebuked. Excuse me, but exactly … Continue reading
Posted in Healthy Family, Kids' Room
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Scenes From a Weekend
We did an inordinate amount of running around this weekend, pretty much like always. We needed some stuff for the House and Hubby wanted some wine and wineglasses for Father’s Day. This was all on the whiteboard I keep on … Continue reading
Posted in Around the town, Junk Drawer, Kids' Room, Kitchen/Dining
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The House goes to the Picture Show
As you probably know, Saturday was my 40th birthday. When pressed about what I wanted for my birthday I had a very hard time thinking of things, objects that I wanted. Let’s see, I already have a computer (obviously), I … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
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Lordy, Lordy, Look Who’s 40!
Me, that’s who. Today, Saturday June 7, is my 40th birthday. (This is being written before Saturday because I don’t want to spend my birthday doing this.) I was born in 1968, one of the most turbulent years in recent … Continue reading
Posted in Living, Not that I believe in, Study, Uncategorized
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She’s Got The Look
You know, that harried-mom-look. I really have to work on my facial expressions. A couple of weeks ago when we were at the grocery store, and my children were up to their usual antics, the cashier took a look at … Continue reading
Posted in Around the town, Kitchen/Dining
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