Dec 21, 2007

Haiku Friday: A Blogger’s Torture

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Dark clouds overheadPlease let us weather this stormCrossing my fingersMy stomach in knotsDid we offend you, karma?Let things go our way.I wish I could tellAll these worries in my headBut I must stay … [Continue reading...]

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Dec 20, 2007

Please Ignore The Smoke Coming From Ohio…

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...that would be me trying to set my kitchen on fire.I've said before that I'm a domestic zero. Hate cleaning, can't cook, and I'm not so hot at baking. But I thought I might try my hand at some … [Continue reading...]

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Dec 19, 2007

Hey Look, It’s A Train Wreck. Let’s Watch.

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It's too bad Lynne Spears's new parenting book has been delayed indefinitely.With Britney unable to drive in a straight line and quit drugs long enough to get unmoderated visitation with her boys, and … [Continue reading...]

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Dec 18, 2007

Motivation

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Mira has had the strength to sit unsupported for a few weeks now, but little actual interest in doing so. I'd place her in a sitting position, and she would soon fall over in order to grab a toy and … [Continue reading...]

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Dec 18, 2007

Sometimes the Posts Just Write Themselves

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Overheard At Target This Morning:"Here's the Stage 1 baby foods. Whatcha want?""Ugh! It's all organic! I don't want that organic shit - he don't tolerate that organic shit! It don't taste … [Continue reading...]

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Dec 17, 2007

Where’s My Support Stockings and False Teeth?

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Today, Aaron and I went to the mall for some holiday shopping.We poked our heads into Spencer's Gifts, a store I had to visit during every mall trip as a teen. I haven't been in one for a few years … [Continue reading...]

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Dec 15, 2007

A Holiday Greeting

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I'll admit it - I'm lazy. I had all of the best intentions to create and mail out Christmas and Hanukkah cards this year. I even had a picture picked out for the Christmas photo card, but it never … [Continue reading...]

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