Archive | October, 2007

whispered threats of mass destruction

October 31, 2007

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Everyone in our house has a cold, though Lucas and I seem to be the healthiest of the sicklies.  Phil lost his voice, and Abigail found it, screaming as she does, like one of those kids on a Saturday at…

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turner and hooch

October 30, 2007

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Turner and I liked to drink.  With a name like Turner I half expected it to be the case before we even met.  When we were just phone conversations and static photographs passed between emails and match.com profiles, he struck…

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agents

October 28, 2007

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People ask me all the time.  "What’s the process for getting published?"  Though, typically their first inquiry is, "How do I get an agent?"  Most people want an agent because they want someone "official" to like their work.  Having an…

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mean people suck, what will you suck back?

October 25, 2007

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mean people suck, what will you suck back?

Imagine, as you must, that I get a pile of shit everyday from drive-by readers who want to bitch me out because they honestly believe I write this blog to entertain them.  Now double it.  I of course get your…

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what would you choose to “role model?”

October 24, 2007

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what would you choose to “role model?”

I am not going to start this paragraph with “I believe every woman should have a job outside the home” because I don’t know every person’s circumstances.  I’m not in her shoes. I will say what I can about my…

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missing what I know I’m missing

October 23, 2007

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Promise to post on Las Vegas eventually.  But right now (well, not this second, but in general), running around, buying ingredients and general loveliness, off with the little ones, taking them to a play group date.  Once things settle down,…

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season of delights

October 23, 2007

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It’s good to be home.  Especially when home is tied with order, where life is clean and bright, cozy and slightly inebriated, as it appears in the staged pages of food and decor magazines.  Where the dining table is always…

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unhappy meal

October 16, 2007

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unhappy meal

So I’ve had some girly time to myself lately, time to run errands and finally catch up on doctor and girl appointments.  On my list was "trim and highlights?"  After seeing a friend recently, with great hair, I insisted she…

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