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children of the corn

October 31, 2011

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children of the corn

Far bigger than my balls, I have an enormous set of lungs. I can belt it out with the best of ‘em. That’s right, while other women might go sans bra or honest best friend (who lets you just chafe…

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on becoming a fossil

October 25, 2011

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on becoming a fossil

“Mama? What are fossils?”
I have no idea. I mean, I have some idea. I know they are proof, that it’s hardened sand or rock, prints captured. I try to explain this, hoping I’m right. “Fossils? Well, do you know…

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it’s bigger than a bread box

August 23, 2011

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it’s bigger than a bread box

Today was preschool orientation. When all was said and done—I feel like I need a private, secretive blog, so I can post honestly about parents/ kids/ the whole lot of ‘em without breaking laws—I asked Lucas and Abigail to tell…

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waiting for the plastic surgeon

July 21, 2011

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waiting for the plastic surgeon

“Wider than it should be. And it will only get wider if you leave it alone.” ‘Nough said.
To likely be told to wait some more. Meanwhile, mama’s got the ‘rhea… Update: September 22, Little Miss will be getting a…

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quick, help me choose!

June 27, 2011

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quick, help me choose!

We are officially moving July 6. The trucks arrive THIS WEEKEND. We are not taking the kids’ bedding, so I need Florida replacements. No, wait. That sounds negative. What we need, they need, is to arrive at their new, shared,…

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a girl is a girl is a boy

February 28, 2011

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a girl is a girl is a boy

Locks of Love is getting 10 inches of Little Miss’s lovely tresses. The sun kissed strands of summer are now locked away, at the ready for another child. There’s almost always a story involving a hair salon. Mine’s better and…

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winter birthday theme: polar bears + penguins

December 14, 2010

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winter birthday theme: polar bears + penguins

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sprouting beans ain’t no jive ass turkeys

November 22, 2010

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sprouting beans ain’t no jive ass turkeys

Ain’t cool to be no jive ass turkey so close to Thanksgiving.
Yeah.

Off this morning to Little Miss’s Thanksgiving Feast at the J. Will post more after I eat my weight in stuffing. But may I just say: I’m…

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