She’s 60! Today is my mother’s birthday.  And what do you say to the woman who gave you life? Who worked super hard to make sure you had everything you needed? Who made sure you and your four siblings went to college, even when some of you didn’t want to (that’d be me)? Who is [...]

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I woke up extra early this morning so I would have time to shovel out the house before I headed in to work. Holy crap. We get it, winter. You win. Will you give us a break now? At the end of December, we had a huge storm. It was a work holiday, so I [...]

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Happy new year!  I figured that I should write that since it’s already been a week since 2011 began.  I rang the new year in on my couch with my sister and my niece, The Pie, who didn’t surprise us with her ability to stay up that late since she did that almost every day [...]

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