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My Midlife Crisis Handbag

Let me tell you about my new purse. It is glossy red like a 45-year-old’s convertible. Exactly as shiny and red as cherry pie filling. Like raspberry lip gloss with a handle. I was out looking for shoes, as is … Continue reading

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The People Have Spoken

Thanks for your input re: Back In Black 2. Since an 8.5 month pregnant woman, my mother, my father-in-law and various other disparate folk have given Back In Black 2 the hearty thumbs down, I am hereby reverting to Plain … Continue reading

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Pardon Our Mess While We Work To Serve You Better!

I remember when I started messing around on the web. There were Saturday mornings when I would just sit, drink coffee and fiddle with my website. Did you know I have a website, not just this blog? It’s true. I … Continue reading

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Mmmm. Milk.

There is a Sharon, Lois and Bram song called “Did you Feed my Cow.” Maybe it’s actually a traditional song, I don’t know, but we have a CD with them singing it. There’s a lot of bass guitar in their … Continue reading

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Saint of the Day

You know how sometimes you see those paragraphs in the classified section of the newspaper, “Dear Saint Jude, thanks for your help, you rule” (I paraphrase & intend not to offend any of my Catholic readers) well it just occurred … Continue reading

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