Cross-posted and archived from DC Metro Moms. Original post from June 19, 2008. The front door opened. Startled I looked up to find my husband coming home from work early yesterday. I was about to take a work related phone call so I just briefly asked him what was up. He perched himself on the [...]
That Dirty Degree
May 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Cross-posted and archived from DC Metro Moms. Original post date May 21, 2008. A while back I wrote a post for a blog exchange based around songs that meant something to you. I picked Still Dirrty by Christina Aguilera. Why? Because I am. As I mention in the post, despite passing a child through my [...]
The Avon Walk- A Restoration of Hope
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Letting My Domestic Diva Out
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New Obsessions
April 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Cross-posted from DC Metro Moms. Original post date April 10, 2008. I used to obsess about handbags and cute sandals. Really. Just weeks ago. Accessories and nail polishes were like air to me. These days all my creative juices seem sapped by a guppy-sized being inhabiting my lower regions. My desires for cute butt jeans [...]
I love you, I hate you. I can’t quit you, but I must
January 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Cross-posted and archived from DC Metro Moms. Original post date January 12, 2008. They say the average smoker quits nine times before they are seriously done. Like everyone else I adamantly proclaim each year that I do not make new year’s resolutions. No way. Not me. Never. Even this year as the clock struck twelve [...]
Trying Not to Enjoy the Silence
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The Parents Have Left the Building
December 26, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Cross-posted and archived from DC Metro Moms. Original post date December 28, 2007. I find this post fascinating now about three years later. My family is closer geographically and things aren’t like this so much anymore. It is inevitable that the holidays bring not only massive doses of overindulging of food, gifts, food and ah [...]
Giving It Up For Holiday Sanity
December 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Cross-posted and archived from DC Metro Moms. Original post date December 11, 2007. Each year I make a promise to myself and to my family that I won’t over do it. I won’t over book us in holiday get togethers, parties and more. There will be more peaceful moments at home and enjoying each others [...]
Cats are the New Elves
December 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Cross-posted and archived from DC Metro Moms. Original post date December 5, 2007. Despite the blustery winds and newly cold weather we decided last night would be the night to get our Christmas tree. Weez wicked smaht in our house I tell ya! Wicked smaht. We bundled ourselves all up to fight the cold and [...]
