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The End Justifies the Means

I’m buying a new house. Actually, I’m buying a really old house assuming I can sell my current house.  And I’m very excited but I’m also thoroughly exhausted because in addition to dealing with The Orthopedic Nightmare’s fourth surgery in three … Continue reading

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First World Problems

Spike Gillespie writes sometimes about First World Problems and how ridiculous they sound, like when she posts on Facebook that the line at the credit union is just too fucking long.  I can so relate. Last week I wanted to make chocolate … Continue reading

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What I Do Not Like

A couple of posts back I wrote about what I like and I tried to get some of you to tell me what you like, too.  And most of you are too shy to spill your guts publicly and so … Continue reading

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OMG, OMG!

When I arrived at The Boy’s school yesterday to pick him up, I ran into Jennifer Elsner and look what she gave me!  Personal cards! I’ve already started handing them out! Copyright © 2010  Jennifer Hritz  hritzontheedge  All Rights Reserved

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Clarity

When I was little, I had a small wading pool in my backyard.  And in the summer, my mother would fill the pool with water from a garden hose and then I would get inside and splash around.  But before … Continue reading

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Rules for Dancing

I’ve been dancing a lot lately.  I like Sunday nights at Elysium because they play lots of eighties songs and I’m old enough to know all the words.  But I’ll dance to whatever, wherever, because I love to dance. However, … Continue reading

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Hell

I have now been to one of the circles of hell. The Boy and I went together last Monday.  He brought a friend.  And hell wasn’t so bad, actually.  There were no crowds.  We paid for our game of glow-in-the-dark … Continue reading

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Filed under Addictions, Stress, The Boy

Story

A few years ago my husband and I went away for the weekend.  We don’t often go away for the weekend because The Boy doesn’t like us out of his sight.  But this particular time we managed to get away. … Continue reading

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Qi Gong

I went to see an energy worker yesterday.  She told me that I’m angry, frustrated, and impatient.  I could have told her all of this myself, of course, but the fact that she was able to glean this information after … Continue reading

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Foreplay

The other day I walked into my Nia class and my instructor said, Today we’re going to have a little extra foreplay. And I perked right up, for the obvious reasons.  But I was also confused, for the obvious reasons.  … Continue reading

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