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Monthly Archives: August 2011
How To Stop The Texting
This morning marked the 6th day on the bus for the boys. Every morning I received texts from them about various things on their way to school. Yesterday, one of them forgot a badly needed binder. Today was a tattling … Continue reading
Posted in Brothers, school, Sons
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An Apple is Not a Fruit
Yesterday my DH bought me a Mac for an early birthday present. It is the first Mac in our house. This is a big thing. We aren’t completely ignorant of Apple–we have an ipad, and iphones. We just haven’t … Continue reading
Going To The Movies
We go to the movies a lot. For me, it’s one of the best memories from my childhood. See, I grew up in California, the land of make-believe. Things like Disneyland, Hollywood and the Movies were as much a part … Continue reading
Posted in Family, movies
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Hunger, or Happiness?
Eight months ago, my DH decided he wanted to go on a diet. As a child, he was always stick thin, eating whatever he wanted with little consequence. As years went by, however, poundage accumulated (as it does for all of us), … Continue reading
Addendum to Repairs
Today I received a most surprising email from Sears Cares Team. It seems someone there saw my post from yesterday, and felt the need to contact me “to make things right.” I actually have a couple of thoughts on this, … Continue reading
Intimate Relationships with Repairmen
I think maybe somewhere in an earlier post, I described a torturously comical experience with my dishwasher and its mysterious symptoms and repair. For a short recap, it worked intermittently (a bit like taking your car in when it makes a “noise”, where, … Continue reading
Hiatus Over
My hiatus is over, so all of you who signed up to be notified of posts will now be pestered once more. Yesterday I had something happen to me that hadn’t happened in a while. I had raging hormones, and … Continue reading