Author Archives: cheesefairy

Maybe You Had to Be There

I was a choir kid. Not show choir. Not Glee (really not Glee) – but boring, standing on risers choir. Sopranos and altos choir. I was a soprano until I was an alto. Who says girls’ voices don’t change. I … Continue reading

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In Which I am Magic AND Dull, Surprising No One

I was at the mall with Fresco yesterday. He wanted a ride on the Cars car so I said, sure, go ahead, ride it. He said, but but but but but but but but (this is a new thing. It … Continue reading

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Two Months. Two Kids. (Two Years Later)

I was just looking through my drafts folder for this blog and I found this tiny attempt at a post, which I started on June 21, 2008. Trombone was just shy of 2 years old and Fresco was 2 months … Continue reading

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To My Son, on His Fourth Halloween

Dear Trombone, You may not realize this, but I bring a lot to the table as a mom. I am funny, loving, kind and fair. I feed you, water you, hug you and bathe you. I gave you a brother … Continue reading

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Buy Stamps

It’s been on my list of things to do for a week. Buy Stamps. I wrote a cheque (yes, a cheque, how quaint!) to the property management company for our gas bill. We pay a gas bill all year long … Continue reading

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