Monthly Archives: January 2010

The Party Planner

Posted on January 24, 2010 by Susan

Kid: Mom, can I have a Super Bowl party? Me: I won’t be here…you’ll have to talk to  your dad about that. Kid: Ok…when is the Super Bowl anyways? Me: Next weekend. Kid: Saturday or Sunday? Me: Next Sunday Kid: … Continue reading →

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Happily Ever After…

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Susan

Today was my parents’ wedding anniversary. I had been feeling horrible all day that I wasn’t  finding the chance to do something special for them or at least call them.  I finally had the time and the opportunity  around eight … Continue reading →

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My New Pal Bob

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Susan

I’ve wanted to blog…really I have…but every time I opened up my Livewriter all my creative thoughts just curled up and blew away in the wind.  (OK, maybe there’s no wind, maybe I have a pile of dried up creative … Continue reading →

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Mom Hair

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Susan

I have a bit of a confession to make…please don’t judge me.   I hate messing with my hair.  It’s way down there with making a bed…you have to do it every day and then it just gets messed up again.  … Continue reading →

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By any other name…

Posted on January 10, 2010 by Susan

The summer before I entered Junior High School, I took a couple of summer school classes.  (This was back before tax cuts took away all the fun and exciting classes that kids wanted to take.) I have no idea what … Continue reading →

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Off Kilter

Posted on January 9, 2010 by Susan

When Mimi was a little girl, I had to go through the next day’s plan with her before she could go to sleep every night.  The next morning, she needed to go over the day’s happenings one more time…just to … Continue reading →

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Shoe Chewing Mutt

Posted on January 5, 2010 by Susan

Our puppy Sam has passed from the sweet and adorable stage (yes, I do have pictures of that sweet week or so, but I don’t seem to have access to them right now…stay tuned!) to the naughty monster stage.  He … Continue reading →

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The Family Project

Posted on January 4, 2010 by Susan

It’s a little known fact, but the week between Christmas and New Year’s is National College Application week.  I know, I’d never heard of it either, but then again this is the first time I’ve ever had a high school … Continue reading →

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It’s Moving Day!

Posted on January 1, 2010 by Susan

  I’m still unpacking and trying to figure out where to put things, but won’t you please join me at my brand new site? If you are an email subscriber (Hi Barrie!!!)  then you’ll need to come to the new … Continue reading →

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Remaining Constant

Posted on January 1, 2010 by Susan

As the year was coming to a close, we all counted down as we watched the Glass Ball prepare to drop.  5…4…3…2…1…Happy New Year! At the very stroke of midnight, My Beloved and I kissed to welcome in the new … Continue reading →

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