From the category archives:

Holidays

To my husband, on Mother's Day.

May 11, 2008

Dear Troy,
Everyone is expecting a funny joke now about how you’re the mom around here, or something, but I have to disappoint them because this is actually a SERIOUS letter.  VERY SERIOUS.  Mostly.
I am writing you on Mother’s Day because you make my life better, and as a result, I’m a better person and a [...]

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I have sisters

May 7, 2008

I have two sisters who weren’t born from the same mom, and who didn’t grow up with me.
Nevertheless, they are my sisters as surely as if they were blood of my blood.
Lithie and Sarie are my sisters.  And today, it’s Sarie’s birthday!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, sister of mine!  I love you! May your day be bright and [...]

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New Years’ Eve in photos!!

January 2, 2008

I know, like you haven’t already seen a million other bloggers’ holiday photos. I’m SORRY. It’s not my fault you went and looked at everyone else’s first!
The kids and Troy and I had a really nice, laid-back New Years. Even though I was rather sick (and getting sicker that day in particular), [...]

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Eww 2.0

December 31, 2007

So this happens to me every time, you know?  I get sick first (usually), then others fall to the same plague.  I take care of them, because that’s my job – getting glasses of water with straws, and putting sheets and clothing and towels in the washing machine at 2am, and wiping faces with a [...]

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Golly, what a day

December 27, 2007

Christmas was amazing. The kids loved all their gifts, and we had an awesome day together playing games, looking at new stuff, and spending pajama-wearing time together. I did not work AT ALL, which is also amazing, because I have been working every single day for about a month now. And the [...]

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Associated word game

December 23, 2007

FRENCH
My new (old) last name, which I received back by court ordered Judgment of Divorce, on Friday the 21st. Cahours. Apparently this is a town in France, as well as being my long-lost maiden last name. And what is with the ‘maiden name’ terminology? Was I ever a maiden? Ha.
BRIGHT-ASS [...]

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