The Library Incident

Wednesday, August 29, 2012
It rained yesterday, so rather than venturing outside, Eli and I headed to the library for our afternoon outing. I signed out a new book and we went to the kids' area, which...

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Currently: Summer Lovin' Edition

Monday, August 27, 2012
Right now I have at least 10 legitimate, real-paragraphs-not-bullet-pointed posts in draft form right now, but I don't have the presence of mind to finish any of them. Instead, here's a list of...

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Recipe: The best bacon pizza you'll ever have

Wednesday, August 22, 2012
From People magazine. There are people who LOVE BACON, and there are people who don't. I'm not a "bacon makes everything better" person, but from time to time, I believe bacon has its...

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Pinterest Roundup: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

Friday, August 17, 2012
If you're anything like me, you have about a gazillion pins on Pinterest and about a gazillion minus two of them are things you've never done and will never do. In actuality, I...

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Running. It's still a thing that happens occasionally

Tuesday, August 14, 2012
I haven't posted much about running since the Blue Nose and the IT band debacle that followed it, but just because I'm not talking about it doesn't mean I'm not doing it. Ish....

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That awkward moment...

Monday, August 13, 2012
...when you're out shopping, and have been for quite some time, and you glance down and realize there is a smear of something crusty and brown and suspect-looking across your t-shirt. Your first...

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What's for dinner?

Thursday, August 09, 2012
This week's Writer's Workshop prompt is to describe a meal your mom cooked that you dreaded while you were growing up. I'm going to go ahead and describe the meals I DIDN'T dread,...

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Three words

Wednesday, August 08, 2012
In my family, we don't tell say "I love you" unless it's a momentous occasion: someone has died, someone's just been born, or there's some sort of grave emergency. It's not that I...

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Recipe for a good weekend

Monday, August 06, 2012
1 Friday night pizza at home + 1 mani-pedi and face mask spa evening + 2 good gym visits + 1 beach day {with GOOD waves!} + 1 huge feed of Thai mussels...

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Not according to plan

Wednesday, August 01, 2012
In 2002, if you'd asked me where I'd be 10 years from now, I would have told you with zero hesitation I'd be living in a big city, with a successful career in...

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