Tag Archives: more about me!

Here Comes the Fun

Posted on 8/11/2009 by cheesefairy

Those of you who follow my every move on twitter or facebook (all of you, right?) know that I tried a different parenting tactic today. I tried being as crazy as fuck, just like my kids, to see how that … Continue reading →

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My Maturity: Hard Won Yet Heartily Rejected

Posted on 8/9/2009 by cheesefairy

We were standing out on my parents’ front lawn this afternoon, me, the kids, the parents. Kicking around a soccer ball and trying to stop Fresco from running into the road. These people pulled over and crossed the street. It … Continue reading →

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When You’re Gone

Posted on 6/24/2009 by cheesefairy

You know when you take a vacation and it’s so complete – so separate from your regular life – that you forget what happened before it, even how long it has been since you were home? It sounds, when I … Continue reading →

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Becoming

Posted on 6/13/2009 by cheesefairy

The year I was 10 years old, my world fell apart. We spent the summer between Grades 5 and 6 in Italy, in the sun-bleached fields near my father’s home town. Every few days we drove an hour to the … Continue reading →

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Little Ozzy as a Rockette and Other Stories

Posted on 5/13/2009 by cheesefairy

This Little Ozzy was a gift from a friend quite a few years ago and is currently the cream in Trombone’s coffee so to speak. I like posing Little Ozzy, which is easy to do because he is jointed, and … Continue reading →

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