Category Archives: Family
Three Thursday anecdotes
One night years ago, we decided to make buffalo wings for dinner, so Chris stopped by the store to pick up wings on his way home. While there, he saw the wings were on sale and there was a woman … Continue reading
Seven Christmas-y Quick Takes
1. Today we plan to go to the farm stand and pick up some green foods, which I am not sure I’ll even recognize, but I’m hoping my memory will serve me well. We’ll also get our Christmas tree from … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Food & Wine, Holidays, LG
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Three Thursday anecdotes
When I was a kid, my dad decided I was going to learn Spanish and so he bought the Muzzy tapes and I’d watch them and learn words like “naranja” and “manzana” from that sweet little (big) bear. Somewhere around … Continue reading
Posted in All About Moi, Family
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It’s offically autumn, ergo, it’s time to update you on my SIWLTDTSBPWBIGTCOMCWTA/COAWHH List
And just like that, summer is over, so I suppose it’s time to check in and see how I did on my Stuff I Would Like To Do This Summer But Probably Won’t Because I’m Going To Collapse On My … Continue reading
Posted in All About Moi, Chris, Family, LG, Workin on my fitness
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Updatin’
I’m here! I’m here I’m here I’m here! The meeting can start now! Oh shit, you’ve already started. Well anyway, I’m here. Insert excuses about work being SO BUSY and I was out of town and anyway, now I’m not … Continue reading
Posted in All About Moi, Chris, Family, LG, Mediocre Homes & Gardens, Travel
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School’s out forever
Everyone’s making a Summer Bucket List or a Summer To-Do List or a Things I’m Doing This Summer List or maybe just a Stuff I Would Like To Do This Summer But Probably Won’t Because I’m Going To Collapse On … Continue reading
Posted in All About Moi, Chris, Family, LG, Workin on my fitness
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Some thoughts on this fine Wednesday-that-feels-like-a-Tuesday
I don’t know why, but the daycare ladies think it’s really amusing to put LG’s hair up into “pigtails,” and every time I get home from work, I see her with these pigtails and I’m sorry, but it just looks … Continue reading
Posted in All About Moi, Book, Movies, TV, & Music, Chris, Family, LG, She's Having a Baby
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Soldiering on
I feel like I owe you all an update or at least I owe it to myself and LG to document some of her newest milestones/accomplishments/what-have-you (because we all know I haven’t written any of those down, like, on paper … Continue reading
Posted in All About Moi, Family, LG
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Birthday twins
Happy birthday to yous Happy birthday to yous Happy birthday dear Dad and LG(eeeeeeee) Happy birthday to yous. Some of you know my dad’s been in the hospital for the past week. He’s doing much better, but your continued thoughts/prayers/juju/deals … Continue reading
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Deep thoughts on a Wednesday
I was having a conversation with some people today at a lunch pot-luck. One of the women was pregnant and asking how we (myself and the other women there with (older than LG) kids) manage to balance work and family … Continue reading
Posted in Family, LG
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