Category Archives: Life

Thanksgiving 2011

I like to think I spend a lot of time reflecting on all of the things I have to be grateful for. And I do. But, it’s not all that often that I write those things down. So, in the … Continue reading

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Keeping It Real

The other day while driving my car, I caught a glimpse of myself in the rear-view mirror. Now, I don’t know if it was the way the sunlight hit my face, or the fact that I’ve been up all night, … Continue reading

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How To Get Noticed, Even When You Don’t Want To.

It’s no secret that I rarely get ‘Dressed Up’. And by ‘Dressed Up’ I just mean wearing ‘Real Pants’. It’s not that I am lazy. Well maybe it’s because I’m lazy. But it’s more because I don’t see the point … Continue reading

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Mood Music

I haven’t been sleeping well. I haven’t been feeling well. And I haven’t been eating well. But I had to get up crazy early for yet another doctors appointment. And man, did I wake up in a bad mood. I … Continue reading

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My Daddy and The Parking Space

I absolutely love my father. And, I truly love to share stories about him with you fine people. As luck would have it, I have yet another tale from the ‘Daddy Chronicles.’ First, you should know that we don’t have … Continue reading

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My Daddy and The Grocery Store – 10 Items or Less

I talk about my family a lot. Mostly because I love them and mostly because they are all sofa king crazy, you can’t help but laugh. But my father, whom I adore, is the one that provides never-ending blog fodder. … Continue reading

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Texting and Driving

And now…for something completely different. My 15 year old son told me a story last week. And it was the kind of story that made me laugh so much, my rib cage hurt. So I asked him, to please, please, … Continue reading

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Hurricane Irene and Poppa Sye.

Blissfully sleeping within the confines of my ever-so cozy oasis, a strange yet familiar ringing woke me up. I sprung out of bed, wiped the crust from my eyes, and blinked myself into consciousness. Who the hell is ringing my … Continue reading

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Boobies!!

With constant advances in medical, and specifically surgical technology, more and more people are deciding to change their appearance as they grow older, or simply if they are not satisfied with the way they look. In fact, procedures are now … Continue reading

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The Results Are In

The last few weeks of my life have been incredibly difficult, to say the least. Let’s recap. Shall, we? First, I almost died. Like for real. Then, after seeing my allergist – per ‘Medical Instructions’ I survived on a steady … Continue reading

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