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(Photo courtesy of schmilblick on Flickr) My mother has weekly dates with each of my sons, this is something she and her partner truly cherish. My mom and I have not always had the greatest relationship, and I didn’t always make my children available, because I hold stupid grudges. Today, my mom and I have [...]
I have a confession to make, and it’s pretty embarrassing. More embarrassing than the sweatshirt incident or even the Kareem confusion. So embarrassing, I’m going to have to use Pattispeak. You see, sometimes I watch <reality tv> and more specifically, recently, <”Bethenny Ever After.”> I’m sure I’ve lost some respect from some of you, while others [...]
I like to dance. I used to dance a lot more. Not hip-hop or line dancing, I’m talking about turning music on LOUD and dancing around my living room with a little air guitar and drumming thrown in. OK, I was in college in the mid 80′s and on occasion you could find me on a dance [...]
To me, a guilty pleasure can be something I enjoy doing to the detriment of more productive labors, or something I’d be a little embarrassed about should the news break to my family or friends. I find the former generally applies to activities, and the latter more to my personal tastes, whether music, fashion, or [...]
The Duggar Family*, famous for their TLC show that began as “17 Kids and Counting” (and the fact that they have a buttload of children,) announced that they are currently expecting their twentieth child. Yes, you read that correctly; twenty. Arguments of overpopulation and Michelle’s really bad hair aside, I am in total awe of [...]
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