Monthly Archives: September 2007
Mac and Cheese
Eating a healthy helping of delicious mac and cheese at Corrina’s last week made me want to make some of my own this weekend. So I did. [Ha, ha. I just checked corrina’s blog and she posted about mac and … Continue reading
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Muse
Me and Chad rocking out at the Muse concert last night. Can you see how the power of Muse is being transmitted directly into his brain? The Muse concert last night at a packed Verizon Amphitheater was excellent. The sound … Continue reading
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Personal Breastfeeding History Part I
Bella and I in 1994 One of the biggest reasons I started that little “zine” WomanTalk some fifteen years ago was so that cool women I knew could all talk, support, and share information together. Another organization that does this … Continue reading
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Two Irish Lovelies
Overnight it’s turned from gazpacho to chicken soup weather. Being that it’s a transition day, I’m making both. Bella’s home sick with a sore throat. She’s curled up in a blanket downstairs reading her Audrey Hepburn biography. I’ve come upstairs … Continue reading
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the cyber boondocks
I am feeling more than slightly provincial. My explorations into outer space are freaking me out man! I remember my first intrepid step into public cyberspace. I did it with a friend. It was years ago, when she and I … Continue reading
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Donate Used Running Shoes
Blogging overload. Yesterday was a little too much time on the computer thinks I. My blogger’s forearm is acting up and I’m feeling verrry spacey. I got a comment today on my post, “How to pick a Good Running Shoe,” … Continue reading
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I'm not feeling defensive about being at home…
Strangely, Monday still feels like Monday when I am “not working,” because dang it, looking for work is an odious job – practically as bad as working; I’m under-appreciated by prospective employers (ahem, ignored might be a better word) and … Continue reading
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Never-ending Heat
Poor, poor Giselle. I know that a dog in heat is not the same as a woman having her period, but still, I can’t help but making the analogy between the swollen body, constant need for physical reassurance, and overall … Continue reading
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Icing It Down
I went to a “mandatory” parent meeting for cross-country this week. Just before I left the house, Bella called out to me, “Coach says to bring your checkbook!” Checkbook indeed. A couple hundred dollars later… I don’t want to grumble … Continue reading
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Ear-ache Remedy
Yesterday somebody said to me, “Oh, I didn’t know you were in the medical field.” Hah! I don’t think having both your parents be doctors counts as being “in the medical field;” but on the other hand, seeing two doctors … Continue reading
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