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Category Archives: Random stuff
The garbage disposal
Ever wonder what would happen if you stuck your hand in a garbage disposal? Well, surprisingly, not much. But I don’t recommend it by any means. It does hurt. A lot. Feels like someone smashing you with a hammer. (It … Continue reading
Crazy dog — part deux
This is why I never get any housework done. I’ve learned to stop the vacuum so she can carefully bite the edge. It makes her feel tough. It also about doubles the amount of time I spend vacuuming. Speaking of … Continue reading
Posted in My weird cats, Random stuff
Tagged Bissell Powerforce Powerbrush, carpet cleaner, crazy, dog, housework, vacuum
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New season of Walking Dead tonight!
My lovely daughters and I can’t wait! Go to http://www.deadyourself/walker.com to zombiefy yourself
Boys Being Stupid
I was watching MTV with my daughters the other day, and they had a commercial from this show that has video clips of people basically getting hurt doing stupid things. I was just cringing until they showed one boy lying … Continue reading
Turning 21
The other day, my oldest daughter, Rachel, turned 21. Now, Rachel was not actually a teenager anyway—other people might call her an old soul, but I say God somehow snuck a grandma into teenage clothes and sent her my way. … Continue reading
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Tagged Hermann, Missouri, Missouri wine country, Stone Hill Winery, wine tasting
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We’re all still here!
Last night I was going to make glazed salmon for dinner, and then I thought, if the world really does end at midnight, do I want my last meal to be fish? No, I wanted chicken-fried chicken and queso with … Continue reading
Posted in Random stuff
Tagged snow for Christmas, the world did not end, world ending
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Christmas is off to a bad start
First, I pulled the tree out and it’s a disaster — the branches are a mess, the stand isn’t holding the tree straight, and it has all of these gaps. I had my son hold the tree in the right … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, gingerbread house, mantle, Mexican mocha balls, stockings
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Happy Holidays
I love Christmas! I love any holiday. I so want to buy menorah and dreidal ornaments, but I think it might be disrespectful to put them on a Christmas tree, but they seem like such a beautiful way to commemorate the miracle … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, Christmas tree, dreidal, holiday, Kwanza, menorah, Ramadan
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WTF is going on with Walking Dead?
Am I the only one PO’ed at The Walking Dead right now? First, Rick starts acting like a … jerk. I don’t like mean Rick. These people aren’t idiots. They don’t need a dictator to survive. And then, not only … Continue reading
Embassy attacks
Okay, so a red-headed guy says something bad about me. I feel my honor has been insulted, so I go out into the streets to kill him. I don’t see him, but I see another red-headed guy, so I kill him … Continue reading
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Tagged ambassador killed, Egypt, embassy attack, free speech, Libya
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