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Condiment Conflict
My husband, Brent, and I are usually pretty compatible. We both like reading, bicycling and ice cream. We enjoy the same music. I like to cook, he likes to eat. (Okay, so do I.) Sometimes we even agree on the … Continue reading →
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Tagged acceptance, appetite, cooking, favorite, food, humor, individual, ketchup, marriage, preference, quiche
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I Blame it On The 70s
I started high school in the early 70s, after some of the fake-ish fads like beehive hairdos, “go-go boots,” and frosted pink lipstick had mercifully fizzled out. Then the pendulum swung the other way. Now, for a fairly broad swath … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1970s, dress rehearsal, fashion, humor, makeup, mascara, musical, musicals, rehearsal, style
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“Dead Air,” The Results — Week 1
Last time, I told you about the radio station where my friend works, and how their computerized broadcast lineup served as a visual aid to help me grasp the foreign concept of “planning.” Motivated, I vowed to make up a … Continue reading →
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Tagged broadcasting, dead air, disorganized, distract, distraction, humor, multi-task, multitask, organization, organize, plan, planning, radio, schedule, writing
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Dead Air
A couple of weeks ago, toward the tail end of digging-out-from-under-a-million-peaches season, I offered a little bag of peaches to my old high-school friend Kevin. Well, more accurately, I sneaked over to the radio station where he works and tried … Continue reading →
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Tagged broadcasting, dead air, disorganized, humor, multi-task, multitask, music, organization, organize, plan, planning, radio, writing
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All’s Fair in Lunch and War
If I like a particular food, I could eat it twice a day for a week and be fine. Brent? Not so much. With that in mind, check out these excerpts from my menu diary, then you tell me which … Continue reading →
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Tagged chicken pasta, cook, cooking, dinner options, enchiladas, food, homemaking, humor, menu, menu plan
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Suspiciously Healthy
I don’t know what it is — every time I form a healthy new habit, I turn right around and run afoul of the authorities, or at least embarrass myself in front of them. My readers might recall the time … Continue reading →
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Tagged Army, disorganized, forgetful, Ft. Hood, gym, health, healthy, humor, ID, identification, identity, memory, military, national security, post, security, workout
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