Category Archives: Quips and Quotes

she can always make me smile

My younger daughter was being a brat the other evening and turned the light out on me when I was working on something.  As she left the room with a guffaw, she whacked into the table.  Me:  Karma.  T:  I … Continue reading

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if germs make you squirm

So my hubby recently sent me an e-mail that contained the following link.  It describes the “12 germiest places” in your life.  Out of the entire article, I couldn’t help but wonder who was the poor sod whose job it … Continue reading

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vegan shmeegan

So, you know I’m on the vegan diet.  The low-fat, low-GI, low-carb, no caffeine, no artificial sweeteners, no nuts, no avocadoes, no olives, vegan diet.  And this has been about a month now and I’ve lost 4 pounds which isn’t … Continue reading

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the things i think about …

I’m not sure which is harder to attain:  the simultaneous “o” (gotta keep it clean, this is a family show) or the simultaneous finishing of the shampoo and conditioner.

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no more excuses!

I haven’t been blogging lately (painfully obvious, I know), but I’ve certainly been thinking about it, and writing on my little scraps of paper all over the place. I promise to get back on the blog-train soon. The countdown to … Continue reading

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stuff

“That’s what your house is, a place to keep your stuff while you go out and get … more stuff!” – George Carlin My fingers have not been doing much blogging lately and I’m fairly bursting at the seams. Summer … Continue reading

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shoulda seen it comin’

My older daughter loves dancing and performing. When she was a toddler my parents bought her a playhouse, which my dad and my husband built for her in our backyard. They decided to add some cement squares to the front … Continue reading

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happy anniversary to me

It’s hard to believe, but Wednesday June 20, 2007 marks my first anniversary of blogging. To celebrate the 90 some-odd posts on my life (in general and specific), my family, my friends, my diabetes, my obsession with food and all … Continue reading

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i kid you not

While we were driving to dinner the other night, I saw the sign: Used Adult Magazines. You do the math.

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compromise can be a good thing

They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody? – Princess Diana

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