From the monthly archives:

September 2009

The waiting is the hardest part of waiting

September 30, 2009

So I’ve had this post in my head that I’ve wanted to write for several days but haven’t been able to get it down on paper or the computer keyboard or whatever. It all started over the weekend when I was talking to my friend AJ about being a single girl in your twenties. She [...]

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The rainbow connection

September 29, 2009

The mighty Rainbows had their second game of the season on Saturday, but since I missed the first game it was my first official coaching experience. And I’m playing fast and loose with the words “official” and “coaching”. The game was at 9:15 a.m. so I told P to wake me up around 8:00. Caroline [...]

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Habla kazoo?

September 28, 2009

Caroline and I were in the car yesterday and I could hear her in the back seat saying, “Arriba! Arriba!” while intermittently playing the kazoo that she acquired from the prize box at Sunday School. Clearly the Sunday School teachers are on a mission from God to improve my patience because a kazoo? Seriously? Why [...]

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Edition 67: Fashion Friday

September 25, 2009

I went to Target yesterday because we needed a new non-stick skillet, a birthday present for a party on Saturday and an extra pair of soccer socks for Caroline. In addition to these must-have items, I also ended up with a pair of sparkly silver shoes in a girls’ size 13 and some yoga pants [...]

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Cheaper by the dozen or ten pound case

September 24, 2009

I cannot tell you how relieved I am that at least 97% of you didn’t know that you were supposed to run bleach through your washing machine. My deep laundry insecurities made me feel like I was the only one and that everyone might laugh and point at me in the comments. For the sake [...]

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