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Zee mind, eet boggles!It's storming here. POURING. With lightning and thunder and all that fun stuff. The dog is totally freaking out, as she does anytime it storms like this.Mack was in the dining...

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Star trekkin' across the universe...

... only going forward 'cause we can't find reverse!My seeester, other sister, hubby and I went to see Star Trek Friday night. The theater my seeester picked was not crowded at all, and we didn't have...

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Update

I built a house! On Friday, I went with a bunch of co-workers to help out one a Habitat for Humanity house. It was so much fun and a lot of work. I've always wanted to do that, and I finally had the...

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Life Sentence

In one of the zillions of newsletters I receive, there was one that made me think. Now I want to share it with you so you can think, too. Something to think about by Michelle LarkeyWhat is your Life...

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Speaking of life sentences...

Mack got in serious trouble over the weekend. This is the third time in two months we've had a report of him stealing, so we got tough. Obviously getting Biblical on him didn't work. (JP suggested he...

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Garage Sale!

We had a three-family garage sale at my house this weekend. Well, it's one extended family, really. My mom and seeester were in on it, and they each have their own households, so that's where the...

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Poor Mackaboo

Mack went to the wave pool with his day care the other day. He put sunblock on, but he was out there for several hours and I'm sure it wore off very quickly. He came home that night with a slightly red...

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ouch!

Last night when I picked Mack up from day care, a woman backed into my car. Mack and I were in the car backing out, and a woman in her Xterra was stopped in front of the entrance instead of parking. I...

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I'm a dork!

I'm a great big dork!This morning I nuked a couple of sausage biscuits for my breakfast at home. I left them in the microwave.Doh! *facepalm*

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unexpected question

Mack is at work with me today, watching movies and playing on his game system. He said something that was kind of funny to me, especially since it isn't necessary for him.JP is more than 50% deaf in...

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Holiday weekend update

We had a fantastic extended holiday weekend! Thursday night, we drove up to see the in-laws in Springfield, Missouri (or as I fondly call it, "Misery"). We stayed until late Sunday night, then drove...

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Hahahahaha... oh crap.

Today, I found a website. I find lots of them daily, but they mostly suck. This one is kind of funny, if you feel like sifting through the dreck to get to the funny. So today's site du jour is My...

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Survey time... books!

I am compiling a list of books to put on my "to read" list.Please list your favorite and/or most influential and inspirational books. I have no genre preferences, so feel free to suggest anything --...

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Happy Birthday to me!

It's been an awesome birthday weekend. I took the day off from work on Friday (and for once didn't wear my tiara). That night, JP and I went to the Rod Stewart concert courtesy of my Baby Sister and my...

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digital books

I have discovered the downloadable audio- and e-books from my local public library.I am in Heaven. This is FANTASTIC and AWESOME and THE CAT'S MEOW.

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ABQ

I LOVE ALBUQUERQUE!!!It is absolutely gorgeous here. The first few days were rainy and overcast, and now... now, it's just spectacular. I have already uploaded a few pictures to my SmugMug gallery, and...

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back to his roots

JP and our new housemate Glenn made moon pies earlier. Fresh, home-made moon pies. They were DEE-LISH! The silly boys also bought RC cola to serve with those treats. I never had the combo when I was...

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rainy nights

I know I haven't been around much. I'm trying to do better. I've been reading bits here and there, but I feel like I will never be caught up. Forgive me if I've missed something. Just know that I am...

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RIP Molly Dog

Around 4:00 pm, JP called me to tell me Molly (our dog) was acting strange, and he was really worried about her. I made arrangements for him to take her to the vet right then. Ten minutes later, JP...

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I'm late! I'm late!

For the very important mail-out-the-holiday-greeting-cards date! If you would like a card, please comment with your mailing addy, and I will get a card in the mail to you! All comments are screened.

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