tomorrow comes today
Sigh. Every day is an exercise in futility. Oh, what? I’m sorry. I couldn’t hear you...
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Author: lyn
this is why i don’t like leaving the house in the first place
I had a function to attend this past weekend and no suitable clothing for it. So on Friday I was forced to leave the house in search of something to wear. I was cutting through the open-air mall when I saw a new ATM installed...
Read Morein portland you can put a bird on something and just call it art
Hi. You look nice today. Is that a new shirt? It’s really working for you. Is, is uh… are you doing something different with your hair? Parting it on the other side, maybe? Yeah? I like your face. Good job with that....
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Confession: I don’t watch movies. In fact, I hate movies. Whenever anyone asks me if I want to watch a movie, my immediate response is to punch that person in the face. Maybe you think I’m exaggerating. The beau has...
Read Moreold dogs new tricks
The beau had been traveling for work last week, so after he got home on Thursday night I told him about what Angie and Clare and Aisling had put together for International Women’s Day. I told him about the post I wrote for...
Read Moremixtape 13: i told you your dreams would come true
This is a day late, but I had to post. Sorry thank you goodbye. A year ago this weekend, I found myself with a group of friends in Newport Beach, CA. It was a perfect storm of happy coincidence: our friend Randall was in the...
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your thank-you card is in the mail
” “Thanks, grandma. I love it.”
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worth it (guest post)
This was originally published as past of a series called In Her Own Words, in recognition of...
Read Moreintro: in her own words
In recognition of International Women’s Day today, Angie of One Cat Per Person and Clare and Aisling of Any Other Wedding put out a call for posts by women, about women. In Her Own Words is intended to raise awareness of...
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would you like me to talk about being 30 some more? because i could go on.
I’ve been thinking about birthdays a lot lately, and not just because Sarah posted last...
Read Moretry it, you will like it
You guys! Kathleen1, formerly of A Wedding Runs Through It and currently of Mirthmobile — who seems to be having just as long and exhausting of a week has I have had, I might add — has posted about my newest, most...
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i’ll bet you can’t figure it out
I have a giant, hulking canister of herbal sweetener that sits on a shelf above the kitchen...
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