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Category Archives: The Lot of It

Some of the cool kids like Stephanie at Mommy, For Real, Kate at Can I get another bottle of whine and Kenya at Here’s the Thing participate in this Monday Listicles thing.  If you, like me, are on the dumb side and aren’t sure whether a listicle is simply a list that got tickled, I Googled […]

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Last week, Tucker’s school was closed for the slush-mess that often passes for snow here in Northern Virginia.  Same goes for Robert’s and my work places.  Which meant that the three of us were home, hanging out, trying to find ways other than the TV to engage little dude.  Perhaps you’re thinking that a snow-day […]

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If you visit Finding Ninee on a regular basis, you know that I don’t usually do wrap-ups.  While it’s true that many of the cool kids do them weekly, for some reason, they historically have left a bad taste in my mouth.  I had to wonder why and explore this.  Maybe the bad taste is […]

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I think that social media is both amazing and dangerous. When used sparingly and wisely, social media is the light at the end of lonely for overwhelmed moms. I stayed at home with Tucker full-time until this past September. Those years were amazing and mind-altering and stretched my appreciation for the beauty of life ten-thousand […]

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Friends, I have to admit that although this sentence has been in the back of my mind since last week, it’s now 9:30pm on Friday and I still have no idea how to answer. All week, I’ve considered skipping this. In recent posts, I’ve positioned myself as a some wanna-be-funny-writing-while-drawing-stupid-pictures-blogger person. Which is great, and […]

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The most memorable Valentine’s Day I ever had was when I was 16.  Or maybe this one, if you help me out.  Here’s why. First, some background. I love my husband.  I know that he loves me.  But holidays?  Not a strength.  He’s just not good at them.  Or…he’s not that good at them with […]

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