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  • My So Called Life

    Having a Senior Moment

    December 3, 2011 /No Comments

    Birthday anxiety at 35: four years until I'm officially old. At least the books saved me from drowning in pumpkin pie ice cream.

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    Going Mental in the Rental

    December 2, 2011 /No Comments

    One month in the New Jersey rental. Still unpacking. Christmas in 23 days. The crockpot is the only thing keeping me sane. Certain people expect a meal when they get home.

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    Going Postal – Mailbox First World Problems

    December 1, 2011 /No Comments

    What's up with my weird New Jersey mailbox? Sorting through the options in mailboxes, a real first world problem.

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    Falling Into Home Improvement

    September 24, 2010 /No Comments

    Fall in Hampton Roads means the beach weather lingers but the home improvement itch kicks in anyway. On planning a kitchen renovation and the particular madness of a dysfunctional work triangle.

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    How to run errands with children

    September 1, 2010 /No Comments

    Five kids, one errand run, and a stranger who wanted to know my secret. The answer is boring: say no, stay consistent, and never over-explain to an eight-year-old.

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