Whew!

I just hosted a baby shower for my friend who is having twins in July and it was so much fun. Yum food, fun people and we played silly games too. There were funny stories being told about small boys and their fasination with their erect penis' and how proud they are and of silly [...]

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Friends and divorce

One of my oldtime friends from 7th grade and beyond is getting a divorce after 14 years with her spouse. They met the year after my husband and I did and have 3 children. She and I went to dinner last night and I listened to her story and her worries. She is beautiful, smart, [...]

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Keith is so inspiring

New look? Like? Too fruiee? (yes that is word-in my own private language only I can hear and use)
 Also, any wordpress bloggers reading this….LITTLE HELP?
 My editing tools to add a link to my post are not turned on???WHy would that be and what do I do??? I have emailed admin a couple of times [...]

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Rock on my bad mouthed son

So, we had to go to a new preschool due to many problems with his old one. (we had to close the school…too many depressing reasons to list) His old school was a Cooperative Preschool concentrating on learning through supervised play, educating at the opportunity (like..someone asks about flowers, so the Teacher uses that to [...]

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no pictures here

Do you ever notice how complaining to your friends about your partner/spouse feels so much more cathartic than actually complaining to said person. Why is that? You would think the most direct route would yield the most satisfaction, but for me , no. How is it that you resolve issues that have been present all [...]

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totally into google images, so here is a share!

This image is profoundly weird and well, unsettling. This is not PG rated, but not quite X rated either. I found this image while looking for a beign picture of testicular cancer for a presentation in Powerpoint for my BIO class. enjoy?

aside: I call my friend to tell her to look at disturbing picture and [...]

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Going on vacation soon

My family and I are going to Cape Cod, prescisely Provincetown, or Ptown if you are from there, which my husband is. I am pretty excited to get the fuck out of dodge and be done with school for a bleedin second. Yea!
I LOVE Provincetown because it is beautiful, clean, remote, fun, artsy and where [...]

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the darndest things…..

So, my 2 1/2 year old woke up this morning in the family bed to say…"I not tired. I awake. Not sleepy. Sun is up but it is dark. It is moring time, I awake!" I sleepily look at her rumpled impossibly blond head and tiny blue eyes and ask the standard question from moi.."what [...]

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check your skin, check your breasts, check your testicles

That sounds like fun….huh?
Okay..some cancer info, in case your were wondering.
Yearly Checkups for your skin by a dermatologist
Bi-annual exams for woman and mammograms starting at 35-40 depending on your family history
Bi-annual exams for men for testicular and prostate cancer (bend over baby)
Check your breasts monthly as well as testicles. Finding a lump yourself or [...]

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Is anyone else paranoid..or just me?

Whie doing my Bio assignment, the topic was cancer, I imagined a host of insults upon my children and myself. The only thing I was kidna feeling good about is that I would loose weight. Why does cake and icing and potato chips have to taste good? Why can't i crave carrots and salad all [...]

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