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When Your Mom Tells You It Has Been Too Long…

…between posts, you know it is time to write another post. I haven’t written much lately, because my life has become a bit of a black hole of same same same.  Not bad.  Tiring.  Not much new to say. Except … Continue reading

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My Head Is Full of Children

When I lived in Provincetown for a summer, there was a T-shirt in one of the toursity-gifty shops with art by one of those crafty greeting-card women that said that: My Head Is Full of Children.  And it had a … Continue reading

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I Still Exist, I Swear

So much has happened. My big boy started kindergarten. I’ve begun my year of team teaching. I now do zee wacky Zumba. My honey got a new fabulous job and doesn’t get home many nights until boys are in pajamas. … Continue reading

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Purging

One thing I like to do in the summer, like is too strong a word.  One thing I do in the summer is try to clean out the house a bit and throw things away.  I don’t like doing this … Continue reading

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Mish Mash of Newsishness

Three things I am excited about this very minute: 1. Brown rice sushi for lunch on a 100+ degree day. 2. I signed Cakie up for FREE swimming lessons at the public swimming pool.  It makes me feel like a … Continue reading

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All Whine, No Wine

I’m very whiney. See,  I think this digestive situation I’ve been having may be IBS.  Which is worse, it turns out, than being lactose intolerant, because I also can’t have coffee, or chocolate, or booze. I just came home fairly … Continue reading

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Bellyache

When A was pregnant with Cakie, our birth educator asked each person in the class to describe how they deal with pain.  That’s when I realized that for me, telling other people what hurts and how much it hurts really … Continue reading

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Wow

I haven’t blogged since April 16.  Dang.  That’s a new record for me.  But I did write 30 poems in 30 days.  Which is also a record. I don’t have anything wonderful to say right now. I just wanted to … Continue reading

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New Baby Assvice

I was thinking of this this morning.  I don’t know why.  Maybe because sometimes my b00bies feel like they are having a milk let-down, even though that makes no sense.  I have some advice for brand new moms.  Because I … Continue reading

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The Angel and the Devil

Did I ever mention my two personalities? I have the crunchy-granola earth mother side.  She’s all kum-bye-ya and shit. Then I have the I’m-just-a-little-too-tired-and-cynical-to-bother side.  She’s louder.  She’s totally a more assertive personality. They are constantly fighting in my head. … Continue reading

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