September 2007

Hmm, this can’t be right

September 19, 2007

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Is it sad that I can’t wait for new fall TV?

September 18, 2007

I love me some TV. Really, really, love TV. I've read all the fall tv reviews. I've watched the network preview shows. I've decided what I'm going to watch. But, tivo won't let me set up the season passes for the new shows yet. They are two weeks away from premiere night and what if [...]

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DCMM: What happened to my love of the Redskins?

September 17, 2007

I used to be a huge football fan. My Dad had two daughters and he didn't care as long as we loved sports. I grew up watching football. I went to sports bars in college and cheered just as loud as my male friends. My husband is a Steelers fan (actually fan doesn't begin to [...]

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How I spent my summer vacation

September 16, 2007

A photo essay by Michael Learned to drink from a bottle Watched TV in bed Baked cookies Ate Cookies Learned to surf Killed Mom and Dad's romantic perfected my stare to pick up the ladies Learned to float Stomped in "puddles" Played in "my hole"Destroyed sand cities Ran on the beachWatched Mommy readWalked on the [...]

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Fitting it in

September 14, 2007

Exercise that is. If you read my regularly, you know I'm a bit of a gym rat. 4-5 times a week, religiously. 3 times a week is a bad week for me. I'm lucky though. I only work part-time, so I go the 2 days a week I don't work, once on the weekends, and [...]

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L’Shana Tova

September 13, 2007

Happy New Year to all my Jewish Readers. (Do I have any?) May this year be more sweet than bitter and may G-d inscribe you in the Book of Life. Here is a question, take the two year old to services, or don't take the two year old? I'm leaning towards no, just send him [...]

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It’s not all Doug’s fault

September 12, 2007

I know I've mentioned here before that Michael is a huge Daddy's boy. If Doug is home he wants nothing to do with me. And I'm not exaggerating. "No Mommy, Daddy do it," is frequently heard on weekends. When he falls and is crying it's, "I want Daddy." Other people talk about their child's face [...]

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DCMM-How to find a babysitter

September 12, 2007

'm pretty lucky in that we have always had a wide network of babysitters, both paid and family available to us. From the point that Michael was about 3 month old, my husband and I have gone out at least once a month just the two of us, often more. We have even managed to [...]

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6 years ago

September 11, 2007

6 years ago, today, I was on my honeymoon in the Outerbanks of North Carolina. We walked into the breakfast room of the lovely inn we were staying at, and watched a plane fly into the Twin Towers. Like most honeymooners, we had not watched TV for the week we were away. I had no [...]

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