Yesterday we went to visit my father and my step-mom for Christmas. They live about an hour away and I’m keeping up my life-long tradition of seeing him about 2 or 3 times a year. We’re not crazy about their house – Stepmom smokes (cough cough) and they have a scary dog (dobermann) and it [...]
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December 8, 2006 By
taking my little girl to her first ballet. Today Big Sister and I went to see the Nutcracker. I love the Nutcracker. How much? So much that my husband once took me on a “surprise” date that began with seeing the Nutcracker and ended with him proposing. So, yeah, I was pretty excited for today. [...]
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December 7, 2006 By
My husband has been doing a lot of work on the house involving cement and paint, so he hasn’t been wearing his wedding ring for the past few weeks, since he was worried about ruining it or losing it. So last night, I asked him: “So, since the crawl space project is winding down, are [...]
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December 7, 2006 By
Woke up sick. Stuffy, runny nose, headache, sore throat, chills, achey-ness all over. Yuck. Even after doping myself on a ridiculous amount of DayQuil, combined with three cups of coffee, I was still dragging. Pre-kids, I would never have gotten out of bed. Post-kids, I still managed to pick up the house a bit, make [...]
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December 7, 2006 By
ABC Meme! From DCRmom A – Available or single: happily married to my honey B – Best Friend: My mom. C – Cake or Pie: Pie. Although I am fond of cake. Not just any cake. Cheesecake. Yum. I wish I had some right now to go with my… D – Drink of choice: coffeecoffeecoffeecoffee E [...]
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December 5, 2006 By
but I am once again uninspired to post anything compelling. I’ve been sick, kids are sick – just a big ol’ fashioned snotfest around these here parts lately. Big Sis has developed a nasty lingering cough (as she likes to do bi-annually) and feels driven to wake up her sleeping parents so that they may [...]
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