Apr 21, 2008

I Feel 27 Again (Well, 27 Plus Two Kids)

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I guess it's been awhile since I gave a Hot by BlogHer update. You might wonder how I've been spending the past month, and if I've been keeping to the (vague) goals I set for myself.The verdict is: … [Continue reading...]

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Apr 18, 2008

Haiku Friday: Ode To Twitter

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I'm Twitter obsessed"What are you doing?" beckonsMini-blogging rocksOne hundred fortycharacters is all you haveYou must be conciseSo many new friendsYou can find anyone there -Even TweetJeebus To … [Continue reading...]

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Apr 17, 2008

Dear Presidential Candidates,

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Hi there. I'd like to talk to you a little about this election. I'm a mom of two, living in Ohio, with a family income under $50K a year. You could say I'm pretty close to the average American. I want … [Continue reading...]

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Apr 16, 2008

The Full Story of "The Event"

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I nearly forgot to let you know that I've posted my recap of the event I went to in New Jersey two weeks ago. You know you want to find out what happened. … [Continue reading...]

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Apr 14, 2008

Will She Give The Kid A Beer, Too?

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On my morning drive to Cordy's preschool, I was stopped at a obscenely long traffic light. I glanced over to the car beside me. There was a boy in the passenger seat - couldn't have been older than … [Continue reading...]

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Apr 11, 2008

Haiku Friday: A Surreal Experience

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Yesterday I wason my college campus andwalking to my car"Hey, baby," he said.I looked up to see a carright in front of me.He had long dark hairAnd he couldn't have been morethan twenty years old"Do … [Continue reading...]

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Apr 10, 2008

What Happened To Worrying About Monsters?

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While putting Cordy to bed:Cordy: I can't go to sleep. I'm scared.Aaron: What are you scared of?Cordy: I'm scared I won't ever wake up again.How do you respond to THAT?Edited to add: Many of you asked … [Continue reading...]

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