Monthly Archive: March 2010

a name and a dress

In 1999, we were to attend a wedding for my Patient Husband’s cousin, and being socially savvy, I knew I’d need to wear something dressy for the occasion. (Because while I’m a total klutz about interacting with human beings, and…
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repose of a soul

I learned this morning that my cousin Harry passed away unexpectedly. Please keep him and his family in your prayers. Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and may perpetual light shine upon him. May he rest in peace. Amen.

My OB said WHAT?!

My submission got placed online at My OB said WHAT?! (an online collection of the idiotic, cruel and deceitful things some birth practitioners will say to pregnant moms.) The doctor who said that to us was an awful person, and…
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Fiefdoms

On to last week, when the Girls’ Softball League sprang into action: WE NEED TO EVALUATE YOUR DAUGHTERS! We received six emails from the woman who runs the thing — six — telling us that same information. They MUST show…
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