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March 8, 2009
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I’d rather be blogging than searching for my daughter’s black shorts that she needs for tomorrow’s volleyball tournament. I’d rather be twittering than making sandwiches for tomorrow’s volleyball tournament. I’d rather be staying up late to watch a movie than packing the cooler for tomorrow’s volleyball tournament. — Two days ago I posted these...
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A Hat for All Seasons

March 3, 2009
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A Hat for All Seasons

My folding laundry hat. My cleaning the garage hat. My proud to be an American hat (I became a citizen in the 90s). Have a favorite hat? Post it here. http://flickr.com/photos/33223799@N06/?saved=1
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Having a Day…

March 1, 2009
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Having a Day…

Having a day where I… Tried to focus on getting kids ready for school by not checking e-mail before everyone left for school — but still forgot my son’s library book since it is media today and forget to remind my middle daughter to talk to the assistant principal about a bus problem. So,...
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Musing on Sick Day Policy for Kids

February 24, 2009
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Musing on Sick Day Policy for Kids

* Lately we’ve had a run of ill health and kids off school and even a “I never take a sick day husband” around here. I have instituted a sick day policy for all kids. This is the first year that my son is included since last year he was home all day with...
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Musings on Schooling, Working, and Writing

February 20, 2009
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In many ways our family unit is thriving. Kids are at school and doing well. Coach Dad is at work and practice. I am well…what am I doing exactly…oh, that’s right writing. And writing and writing. I am actually earning money. O.K. and by MONEY I actually mean money in lowercase. No big bucks...
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Moms and MeTime and MeTime Shirts

February 17, 2009
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My friend, Lindsay, over at SuburbanTurmoil, posted about MeTime. Here’s my thoughts on Moms and MeTime. MeTime is such a personal issue. I have friends who constantly do things to benefit themselves. SAHM with babysitters coming daily so that they can pamper themselves. SAHM dressed very well who look as though they never play...
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Javier Bardem, Gene Simmons, Sammy Hagar: Does a Singer or an Actor Need to Be Attactive?

February 16, 2009
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Musings from Me on Music and Movies: On Kristie’s blog she posed the question David Lee Roth or Sammy Hagar — Who is the best lead singer for Van Halen? My answer was “Uh, is the answer ‘none of the above’ available. I’m not a fan of seeing either of these two guys…too much...
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HARO — Funerals

January 23, 2009
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I’m on this e-mail list for HARO –Help a Reporter Out. A guy called Peter Shankman used to receive many requests from reporters and writers for sources for stories they were planning to writer. Shankman started compiling these requests in to dailiy HAROs. He lists the type of information needed (eco-gardeners in New England...
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In Defense of the SAHM

December 1, 2008
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I have found myself defending my at-home status. I have been at home with children since early 1996. In the early days I was a freelance production editor for a health care publisher. I was able to work around my children’s schedules quite well. I would wait for them to go down for a...
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I Need the Following…

November 13, 2008
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I am nothing but an idea stealer, but I do like this blog post idea. Here’s how it goes. 1. Write a post on your blog filling in the sentence–I Need……2. Leave me a comment letting me that you are playing along, that way I can go check out your list and see if...
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