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    One Wild Night in the Seychelles

    December 29, 2019 /No Comments

    A wild night on Navy deployment: a hidden club in the Seychelles, a stranger who could really dance, and the shipmate ready to fight me over it. A look back.

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  • Living Single

    Ditch the Bitch – Double Standards in Adulting

    October 4, 2014 /No Comments

    My partner ditched me for the bar. Fine. What actually pissed me off was watching men judge a woman by a ruler they clearly don't use on themselves. Except for last night.

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    Divorced. Now what?,  The Mother Hood

    Step-Mothers Get No Respect: Reflections on the Major Suck that is Step-Parenting

    October 1, 2014 /No Comments

    I raised him from age 10 to 18. He went to Navy boot camp. He called twice — once to get his dad's number. I expected a letter. Nothing came. Stepmothers get no respect.

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    3 Signs that I Need a New Job

    May 10, 2014 /No Comments

    My boss argued with my data, couldn't follow basic subtraction, and made me explain it three times. Sign I need a new job. Here are all three signs.

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    The Million Dollar Plan

    November 1, 2013 /No Comments

    My pre-planned response to finding a $1M: debt gone, trust funds set, house by the sea, world cruise. The Navy taught me to have a plan before the chaos hits.

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