Tag Archives: Men I Love
Go thank yourself
So I’ve been having an issue with accountability lately. Seems that a whole lot of the things that I had regularly engaged in as part of an effort to keep myself sane have just gone out the window. Food — … Continue reading
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September 27, 1973
Love is love. But real love — TRUE love — is when you find a 20-year-old photo of your loved one, realize you cannot get it out of the frame as some sort of wetness has sealed it in, take … Continue reading
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The List
Anyone who spent a good portion of the 90′s watching Friends (or the time since then watching re-runs on TBS) knows three very specific things: 1 – Monica was way too skinny. 2 – “The Rachel” might as well have … Continue reading
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It burns, Mom… it burns.
Hank had what I can only assume was a life-changing and defining moment this morning. One which he will discuss with future psychiatrists as he shudders and curls himself into the fetal position. One which will make his buddies laugh … Continue reading
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No, no…. Thank YOU!
Top 10 things I am thankful for this year: 1. Coffee. You are so delicious and wonderful and you help me both wake up AND poop. Thank you. 2. Summer. Sure, you are gone. But I love your heat and … Continue reading
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Watered down truth
Jim is in purchasing. Wait, wait, wait, wake up. It’s not that boring. As a purchasing manager, Jim basically bargains for a living. When he tells me stories about work, two things happen: 1) I try desperately not to fall asleep … Continue reading
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Happy Halloween!
Now, you’d think in our household, Halloween would be enjoyed best by those whose ages consist of only one digit. But judging from this year’s photos, I think we know who had the most fun:
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Carry on my wayward son…
Because, after all, there will be peace when you are done. That’s right, I did it. Again. With my husband. For the third time in 18 months (only two of those times on purpose), we saw Kansas. It wasn’t quite … Continue reading
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Dads, daughters and dookie
It all happened several summers ago. There we were, enjoying the Happy Place. For those of you unfamiliar with the Happy Place, it looks like this: This is what children look like in the Happy Place: Oh my God how … Continue reading
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Kane and able
There’s some exciting happenings here in the greater Chicagoland area this fine June day. And all thanks to a bunch of guys collectively known as the Chicago Blackhawks. Let’s start with the obvious: I am not a hockey expert. Not even … Continue reading
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