Category Archives: Oversharing

Maybe I’m just too subtle.

“We” sent this out with our annual new address announcement. I think only 1/4 of the people who responded got its subtle humor. Sometimes, I worry about me and my sense of humor. You know, we never send out holiday … Continue reading

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I should have just given in.

(This all happened in one day, during “moving week”) F: Can I watch a movie, Mom? Me: No, because we have to do school. F: Just a wittle bit of one? Me: No. F: What about a Dipper? (read: Kipper) … Continue reading

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A la ‘Branch’ Detour

So. The promised post about our little detour from Dallas. But I might have to tell a few random little stories to get to my point. I apologize if you showed up hoping to see pictures of the dog. She’s … Continue reading

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Penzey’s best customer

I think of myself as a minimalist. But I actually hoard a few select things. One, boxes, which you saw earlier. I don’t know why but it pains me to get rid of a good box. I tend to just … Continue reading

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Cautiously Optimistic

I started potty-training on Monday. I had a well-thought out plan and was extremely prepared. On Sunday night, I realized I only had 3 diapers in the entire house and I wasn’t planning to go shopping until Thursday. So, I … Continue reading

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If you have to ask the internet

The other day someone found my blog by searching with these words “Shall I have a fifth baby” I can see why one would ask for advice, since people question your judgment if you have more than three kids. So, … Continue reading

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I try so hard

I try not to be superstitious. But pregnancy pulls me down very easily. For example, after I told three different people that I was “down to one pill a day” (compared to every 4 hours), I had a bad day … Continue reading

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On being married to an older man

(We’re back to posting from the drafts folder. This is from March 31st of this year.) _________________________________________________________________ Here, listen to this song. (listening) Oh, is this Cindy Morgan? How did you know that?! I’ve heard her before. When? She’s kind … Continue reading

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Be afraid, be very afraid.

I’ve just made the executive decision to post all the drafts in my drafts folder. There. I said it. I’ve been debating all weekend about it and now I’m going to do it. For the only reason that it cleans … Continue reading

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A couple of things

1. I have a new little nephew named Jude. I just wish there weren’t hundreds of miles separating us. 2. You can all stop holding your breath. We have been to the Alamo. (more pictures to come.) 3. Mr. French … Continue reading

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