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whine o’clock
So this has been happening this afternoon here under the Big Top. Whining of EPIC PROPORTIONS has been happening! It is then that I look at my clock and realize…OMG, it’s whine o’clock! If only it was...
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a weekend off
How does that old song go? Everybody’s workin’ for the weekend… Egads, that song IS old, like back when MTV played music videos like all day old! Yes, most folks are doing the Monday through Friday...
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I do enjoy a glass of wine
So my darling husband has asked me what I might be wishing for Christmas. Obviously the dude hasn’t been checking out my Pinterest board because my family complains they NEVER know what to get me for...
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let the joyous news spread throughout the land
Birthday week will now begin! But that isn’t why I found the special plate before me this morning for breakfast. No, my darling husband had decided that I needed to fuel up before my audition adventure...
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new mugs
Seriously, the last thing we need here under the Big Top are more coffee mugs. Having had two of my clowns working for Starbucks in the past and collecting Starbucks related holiday gifts over the...
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pinteresting and more
Perfect for poolside…if I had a pool; or if my hot tub was working and not dismantled and just an empty shell as it has been for weeks now. Ahem, darling husband. So there have been a few tornado...
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little me
Last summer when Hazey-Face auditioned for the Dance Stars team, she told her dance coach that more than anything she wished to do a duet with her Auntie Jodie. She really does look up to Jodie. Kind...
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this week’s photo dump
Feeling lazy…fighting hard against Bill’s nasty cold that he picked up after our trip to Texas that everyone else is succumbing to…thinking that I have way too much to say and not really wanting to say...
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photo dump 2-9-15 edition
I may not be writing much lately but I am taking pictures. There is that at least. Colds and flu season…sigh! Bridesmaid gown acquired. Little sister will be pleased. So apparently Starbucks and Match...
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a dining oasis
Married now for decades…decades…that sounds like a really long time, doesn’t it? Well, yes, 31 years and more is a long time to love and be loved and be stuck together like the old married folk that...
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the hardest parts
I have always said that my most favorite age and stage in the lives of each of my children is this one, the one they are in now…except for the adolescence of my first born. Don’t judge. She agrees. It...
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scenes from a Safeway
Some days it just is not possible to get in and get out quickly while running errands. Like today at my friendly, neighborhood Safeway. Police officer to store clerk, bagger and me: Excuse me, but we...
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romantic, sexy 33rd anniversary celebrations: a how to guide
Nothing screams romance and sexy time anniversary celebrations than… picking up boxes and packing materials at the neighborhood Home Depot… and taking down all the photographs and art and knick knacks…...
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sip and spell
Sip and spell? What in the world is a sip and spell? It sounds a lot like sit and spin…remember what a great dizzy inducing vertigo toy that was? Good times! Fun times! When America was once great,...
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that’s wildebeest with an e
Spelling Bee while sipping wine…I can now check that off of my bucket list. Well, if I had a bucket list. Perhaps I don’t have a bucket list, but I do have a pretty awesome spelling bee partner. She...
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while shepherds watch
their flocks and the little Lord Jesus by night… and day… and the wine too. Angels too. Y’all keep an eye on the wine please.Filed under: holiday decorations, holidays, silly stuff, wine
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2016 festivus is best for us
Something about this year, 2016, makes Festivus the perfect thing to be celebrating right now. Should we begin with the airing of grievances? Oh dear. We could be here for a very great while. A. Very....
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the kind of day no quote can fix
And so how is everyone’s day today? Really?!…Mine started with a call to my congressman. Check that, many calls…many, many calls dialed yes kids, I said dialed no kids, I’m not going to explain what...
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I know that I am not alone with this feeling of being a survivor because I definitely was not alone greeting the beginning of this past year with a sense of foreboding. So, hurray, we made it! We made...
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Day 3: If Oliver was still inside I would be sharing another bump shot to celebrate 38 weeks gestation. Hollie, I am certain in spite of post partum complications, is very happy that there isn’t a bump...
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