Monthly Archives: March 2009

Beer: A History

Posted on 3/28/2009 by cheesefairy

According to legend my father gave me sips of his beer when I was a small child. When my grandmother saw this, she of the old Scottish Baptist tradition, she scoffed and gave me some of her tea. “If the … Continue reading →

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Keeping the Economy Alive, One Dollar at a Time

Posted on 3/27/2009 by cheesefairy

We went to the Near Mall this morning to get groceries at Safeway and I desperately wanted to hit the new dollar store that takes up half the Near Mall’s square footage because who doesn’t love a dollar store? Especially … Continue reading →

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Notes from Mother’s Journal

Posted on 3/26/2009 by cheesefairy

This morning I had a shower. It didn’t help. My hair has done that thing where it grows an inch overnight and goes from adorable shrubbery to overgrown lawn animal. Plus, on Sunday I dyed it and it is MADDDDD … Continue reading →

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Who’s Up For Some Hockey?

Posted on 3/25/2009 by cheesefairy

My post today at the Canada Moms Blog explores the hell of hockey-momdom. (Do you think I’ll get exiled? Is Sweden still our country of choice for exile? I hope so. I have always wanted to learn Swedish. But they … Continue reading →

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Let’s Catch Up With A Nice, Bulleted Post!

Posted on 3/24/2009 by cheesefairy

We met a baby on the weekend who is 8.5 months old and has THIRTEEN TEETH? I saw them. I counted them. That’s crazy. Fresco is still working (very hard!) on number 4 tooth. I think his tumble last week … Continue reading →

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