1.10.10
It sounds so stereotypical that I sometimes hate to admit it, but then I remember all the fun I had at my first job. I grew up in a very small town. There were 3,149 people at that time, to be exact. I know this because my neighborhood was positioned ...
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12.21.09
Today's challenge at {W}rite-Of-Passage, is to write about a Christmas gift that you remember the most. {W}rite-of-Passage is a community of bloggers focusing in on getting back to good blog writing and brainchild of fellow blogger, Mrs. Flinger.
Looking back, I got a lot of great gifts growing up. We weren't rolling ...
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12.14.09
I can't believe an entire week has gone by and I am just now posting again. The good news is, the slowdown has officially begun so I should be here more in the weeks to come. Today's {W}rite of Passage challenge is to spend 15 minutes writing about our elementary ...
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12.7.09
The young woman stood expressionless to anyone looking on, watching the girls tumbling past, landing in perfect position with hand flourishes and chins raised. I can’t believe I am back here, she thought.
Ten years before, she had been one of these girls--in a sequined red leotard, not an ounce of ...
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11.30.09
Your Most Embarrassing Story (or, in My Case, Stories)
When I heard about Mrs. Flinger's {W}rite of Passage: Taking the Challenge to Write Well, I knew I was going to join right in. I have missed my community of great writing bloggers and feel my own blog has suffered and needed ...
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This is SOOOO not another "mommy blog." Ok, well maybe it is. But, what else would you expect from a career writer, who has lived the life of a SAHM and now is juggling her way back into part-time work again while raising two wild kids with her wise-cracking husband and a large stinky labrador retriever? In short, I'm a walking cliche--a suburban mommy blogger just trying to keep my crazy yet wonderful life in balance and learning to look at the world through funny glasses with my tongue sticking out. Pfffftttt!
