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Monthly Archives: June 2014
Black and White and Loved All Over
You may remember that I fully intend to have chickens in my back yard, and how disappointed I was to find out we cannot keep goats in the city? Non? Well maybe you remember that I had two cats and … Continue reading
One-Liner Wednesday — On Cat Litter
“When we’re talkin about which product best stores feces in your house, there just isn’t a good option.” Starting a new thing: One-Liner Wednesday via LindaGHill. If you’d like to join in, here’s the page.
“Go Outside,” They Said
I did that thing where I avoided social media for a few days. Didn’t blog for a week. Posted rarely on Twitter and Facebook. Even skipped the Instagram Photos of the Day for awhile. I was just busy doing other … Continue reading
Blanket Girl
Last week, as we turned in, The Mister scolded me from under his blankets, “Ugh! You’ve turned me into a blanket person,” he said. I giggled. “It’s the quality of the linens,” I said, “Not to offend, but before me, … Continue reading
Magical Day
I knew Drew was comin for a visit yesterday so I knew it would be a good day, but I had no idea it turn into a magical day. We spent the day on the porch with our swate tay, catchin … Continue reading
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Tagged Ace, Beauty Queen, Drew, friends, gratitude, happiness, HME, Moo, Simon, The Mister, True
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I Believe in Sea Monsters
As a Marine, The Mister spent a considerable amount of time on boats. I mean, ships. Because you can’t say boats to a Marine. Marines go on ships, and floats. Early in our marriage, he discovered my belief in sea … Continue reading
Swaddle Me?
I was over at Aussa’s a while ago, reading the ongoing story of the hovel baby, and her question about preparing for babies made me realize that for me, that question is a prompt. I have mentioned before, I didn’t know A THING … Continue reading
That’s Not a Compliment
There’s a man in my life who sucks at communicating. No, no, it’s not The Mister. So long as your words reach his good ear, The Mister could win an award for best straight man communication skills. He can’t text … Continue reading
Simple Joys
Yesterday was an extremely pleasant day. The weather was sublime. Cool for June, gentle rain off and on. We had the windows open. Breezes swept through the house all day. The Mister stood in front of the window saying, “It … Continue reading
Posted in Random Musings
Tagged gratitude, happiness, home, lifestyle, mental-health, The Mister
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My Perception of His Perspective
Like most wives, I annoy my husband on the regular. Most of these things are due to differences in perception. For instance, I think I will DIE if I don’t have a drink at all times, and he thinks I … Continue reading


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