Author Archives: cheesefairy

My Housewifely Duties

I now know how long I can live in squalor without feeling motivated to do anything about it: 8 months, 4 days. That’s a remarkably long time. When I had the baby, people / magazines / books said just focus … Continue reading

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Thai Jasmine: You Eat It

Nearly a year ago, we moved to New Westminster with one number scrawled on a napkin: that of Bella Pizza’s New Westminster location. As you probably know, it is crucial to have pizza and beer on moving day and we … Continue reading

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This Chair Ain’t Big Enough for the Both of Us

A year ago when I was looking for a nursing chair, I considered a recliner. I thought a recliner would be great because I could sleep in it at the end of my pregnancy when I couldn’t make it up … Continue reading

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Babies. They’re so Ironic.

Every night for the past week Trombone has woken between 10 and 11 pm. Saint Aardvark goes down and tries to get him back to sleep but he fusses until I feed him. (Trombone, not Saint Aardvark.) Then he sleeps … Continue reading

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Bet He Throws a Great Dinner Party

Suddenly realizing I had taken the internet equivalent of a turn down a dark, smelly alley, I backspaced hurriedly & left Dr. Jay Gordon preaching to his followers about how [He] believe[s] that eating cheese is worse than eating candy…[and] … Continue reading

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