February 2008 - Posts
Posted Wednesday, February 27, 2008 2:14 AM
Mr. Organization ALWAYS loses things. Keys, spices, medicine, tools - and he ALWAYS BLAMES ME! He gets mad saying I moved something or put it away in the wrong place. First - it's almost always right where he left it. Second - if I did put it away wrong
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Posted Monday, February 25, 2008 2:31 AM
The view from inside of our toasty cozy home today: "Don't shoot! I'm NOT trespassing!" hollers Frosty. "Here I am...can you see me?" "HEY!" "Thow yer hands in the air like you just don't care!" We built a snowman today. Bri sculpting eyebrows. Me tying
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Posted Friday, February 22, 2008 10:22 PM
I'm am soooo freaked out! Has your dog ever sat on your lap, looking at something behind you, shaking, & growling? Upon glancing over my shoulder I notice there is nothing there, but her eyes are fixed on something! That happened to me last night
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Posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 11:41 PM
DH's words of wisdom for the day: "The best is yet to come. If it was already here, it'd all be downhill." His answer to my whining. But..hey - I'm PMS hormonally challenged! I can't help myself! Then my pouty face was banished from the kitchen &
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Posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 12:38 AM
Upon searching - there is no "empty nest". No board or category that fits me. Maybe I'll be the first member to the 'empty nest' board and I'll be all alone until everyone can join me in 20 years but at that point, I'll be ready for the "Cuckoo Nest"
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Posted Tuesday, February 19, 2008 11:52 PM
Oh baby. I hang out here and usually feel like the odd ball, but ignore that because I LOVE my fellow nesties and I started with The Nest after using The Knot & I’m addicted! And most of you know my story: 2 nd marriage after lots years of being single/divorced
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DANGERUSS & MITTENS
Filed under: baby
Posted Tuesday, February 19, 2008 2:25 AM
My 12 hour once a month work day reduced to just 10 hours. A huge relief since the beginning of another blizzard was beginning as I was walking out to my car. I escaped my panic by 10 minutes... but it's terrifying driving at night with NO tracks in the
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Posted Monday, February 18, 2008 12:00 AM
Best solution I can come up with: Walk away. Hot bath. Herbal decaffeinated tea and Advil P.M. .........after I excuse myself outside to scream! I am SoOo frustrated I could cry! I just typed up 4 pages of address labels (for a project)...cutting and
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Posted Friday, February 15, 2008 9:03 PM
Time to be mother hen and inspect the new little nest my daughter chose as her first place. She's asked me to meet her/her boyfriend at their soon to be new nest after work while they sign a lease and put down a deposit. Then she'll be flying the nest
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Posted Thursday, February 14, 2008 10:52 PM
What a lovely day - the sun was shining & it made the world seem brighter. It even felt warmer! My Valentine's Eve was sweet. Russ can never wait to give a gift, so he's either offering it early or teasing me with the surprise or I'm fighting him
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Posted Wednesday, February 13, 2008 3:25 AM
You guys! I'm worried and panicked and sad with mixed feelings! My baby girl is flying the nest! For those of you who don't know, I'm older than the average nestie. I'm remarried (2nd marriage - happily). I also started my family young. I was 2 mos. shy
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Posted Tuesday, February 12, 2008 8:49 PM
Snow snow go away! There's so much snow - it'd be perfect for building a welcoming gender-specific snowman/wife to welcome back my mom & her husband from Punta Cana (because my sister and brother and I can be warped that way sometimes). And they deserve
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Posted Wednesday, February 06, 2008 1:06 AM
Before I was a Mom I never tripped over toys or forgot words to a lullaby. I didn't worry whether or not my plants were poisonous. I never thought about immunizations. Before I was a Mom - I had never been puked on. Pooped on. Chewed on. Peed on. I had
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DANGERUSS & MITTENS
Filed under: Poem, Mom
Posted Wednesday, February 06, 2008 12:47 AM
My husband has been sick, so I stopped by the store for flu medicine and Lysol. He didn’t go to work today and he NEVER stays home sick. He always at least goes in for a little bit and always gets his Chinese food on his way home (his personal cure-all
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Posted Friday, February 01, 2008 6:50 PM
If you know me, you know I HATE winter. We had an ice storm & schools were cancelled and my can't work ever have a 2 hour delay or closing? My 1st attempt at getting to work: My car was inside of a gigantic icecube (garage not built yet) and I think
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