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Curses You, George Vernon Hudson!
A reprint from my archives. Because it bears repeating. Curses you, George Vernon Hudson! George is the reason I’m so exhausted this morning. George is the reason that there is a 68% increase in lost days of work around this time of year due … Continue reading
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A Chance For You To Share Some Love. Times Two.
A bloggy friend needs some help. She’s a teacher, struggling on a teacher’s salary and trying to make sound financial decisions. To help with financial woes, she’s selling her shoe collection, most of which have never been worn. Please check … Continue reading
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Adding To My Netflix Queue While Watching The Oscars. Hey. That’s How Mothers Roll.
I have (at this moment, a little over an one hour into the Academy Awards) exactly 140 movies in my Netflix queue. One hundred and forty. If each movie is approximately 2 hours long, that’s 280 hours of popcorn munching … Continue reading
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I’m Not An Extreme Couponer. Just A Wannabee.
A desperate wannabee. That’s me. It all started last fall when we participated in 3 canned food drives. Ok. Wait. That’s a lie. It started back in my college days when I was too proud to ask my parents for money … Continue reading
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Hey, Feel My Forehead. My Kid Is Sick.
Yep. This is me. And I’m not even the one who is sick. I have one sick little boy from last week. Not this weekend. Not today. From last week! His stinkin’ fever won’t stay away and I’m spent. I know, … Continue reading
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I Love To Drive, Little Brother!
I think we’re paraphrasing here – from the Coen brothers’ Raising Arizona. (One of the best movies. Ever.) My husband and I rattle off quotes from that movie all the time. And when we hop in the car for a … Continue reading
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My BFF Story – But Not The BFF You’re Thinking Of. The Other BFF.
(To all three of my male readers, the following post is probably TMI. You have been warned.) Breast Feeding Forever. My BFF Story. I nursed my sons. And with my youngest son, it was for a very long time by … Continue reading
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The Six Degrees of Separation in Blog World. No, Make That Four. No, Three. How About One?
I did a little experiment the other day. Taking your advice (when I was feeling over-blogged – ooooo, I like that word!) I’ve decided to only post 5 days a week, read/comment on blogs that I can and then, if … Continue reading
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Walking The Fine Line Between Need And Want
I had a “Hey! That reminds me…” moment today. WackyMummy shared an experience with her child that got me thinking about my own up-bringing…. I remember a time when all four of us slept in the same room. All girls, ages … Continue reading
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It’s Award Time – Lemon Scented And Sprinkled With Sugar!
It’s time for me to pass along a couple of awards. Ok, it’s long past time since I received the awards a little while ago – but during the holiday season I barely remember deodorant in the morning. Aren’t you glad we have … Continue reading
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