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Breaking the News

July 9, 2010

NO, we are NOT having any more children. NO, we haven’t won the lottery (damn). [Think about it: if I became an instant multi-millionaire, do you REALLY think I'd be BLOGGING??] Nope, the big announcement is that we are heading to sunny Orlando later this year to visit the fabled Disney World. Obviously, travel arrangements [...]

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Random Happenings #209

June 3, 2010

Amy has recently become infatuated with good morning ducks, aka mourning doves. Whenever she spots one, she tries to coo just like them. Too bad she’s really loud and scares them away. If you are feeling a little low (self-esteem-wise and generally saggy-old-wise), DO NOT go trying on swim suits. Particularly if you’ve had three [...]

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Preparing for Memorial Day

May 30, 2010

I am amazed at the number of things I look at differently because I have children. I didn’t think I was uber-selfish, but the more I age, the more I realize I should rethink that assumption. I remember in Kindergarten learning the Pledge of Allegiance. The words didn’t mean much to me; but I felt [...]

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Reinventing the Clean-up Routine

May 27, 2010

Tonight, as the kids and I were undertaking yet another decluttering project (read: putting away all the toys and throwing out all the completed school work no longer needed), I had an epiphany. As you know, I have three girls. Each of them is extremely clear on what items belong to which child. They can [...]

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Wandering Down My Own Memory Lane

May 15, 2010

My basement is a cross between a Bottomless Pit and Memory Lane. Not a surprising outcome when accumulate stuff for 12 ½ years without throwing out hardly anything. I have recently recruited my Sistah to help me clean my basement (if ever there should be an award given for Best Friend of the Year, she’s [...]

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