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My heart – and why it hasn’t resided in my body for weeks

Posted in Family, tagged , , , , on March 31, 2008 | 3 Comments »

I have been on a self-imposed internet breather just until I could get through the worst of this climb up the medical scare ladder with my 11 year old daughter.  Because every time I get online I start googling “papilledema” and convincing myself of the worst.
We took her to a very good opthamologist. So good [...]

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Mother Jones Summarizes

Posted in Current Events, tagged , , , , , , on March 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

5 years in Iraq
Replaying the Iraq War’s Greatest Hits, Five Years On
It’s been five years since we headed down the rabbit hole to Iraq. Reflecting on this milestone while visiting Baghdad a couple of days ago, Dick Cheney declared that “we’ve come a long way” since the days of “Mission Accomplished,” [...]

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Fish Sticks of God

Posted in Blather, tagged , , , , on March 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I came into work feeling a bit blah today, having a root canal scheduled for 11 a.m. However, a co-worker did not fail to cheer me up when she showed me this gem on eBay.
Yes, someone dumped their Super Walmart brand fish sticks out onto the pan to feed their brood of 9 rythym [...]

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Dear Mr. President

Posted in Current Events, tagged , , , , on March 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »

How did I make it this far without hearing this song by Pink and the Indigo Girls? I don’t know, but someone did a youtube to it and I was just emailed the link.

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I believed you, I really did.

Posted in Current Events, tagged , , , on March 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Though my instinct said, “come on, that is absurd”, I ignored it. I read your bright, shiny box and thought to myself, “Self, this HAS to be good. It was developed by an elementary school teacher.” I mean, who is more qualified than an elementary school teacher to develop a revolutionary health [...]

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Evil Dance Moms and their Spawn

Posted in Dance Parent Fun, tagged , , , , on March 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

The weekend was absent new entries due to the second dance competition of the 2008 season.  This was a great competition for dear daughter… 11 year old daughters who dance competitively and with passion have no idea that while they are frantically preparing for their on-stage rush, mom is dealing with satan’s spawn.  This is to [...]

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