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Our McChristmas Fight 2009
It was epic. The McChristmas (Tree) fight of 2009. A battle of traditions. And a quirky couple who had to merge two very different traditions. Specifically ornament traditions. You don’t mess with me when it comes to ornaments. <—- just … Continue reading
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The Ghost of Christmas Past
In this edition of Memory Lane Monday, I’m reminded that it is Christmas. Due to a lack of space in my apartment, there is no tree, there are no ornaments. Quite frankly, it feels a little bah humbug. Although, I’ve finished my Christmas … Continue reading
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Memory Lane Monday
I thought I’d try a new feature on Queen of Quirky. Memory Lane Mondays. It’s when I will wax poetic about something from my past. As a tribute to this blog, I thought it would only be fitting to remember … Continue reading
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Nostalgia
As the weather cools, it’s finally starting to feel like fall. And to kick it off, I’m making Chili tonight for the boyfriend. Yum. But early this afternoon I was remembering a year ago today. It was my last day at … Continue reading
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Dear me,
One of my new favorite bloggers just inspired me to a little creative writing meets therapy project. It sounded like fun, but like any good plagiarised idea, I thought it needed to be Stephanieized. The concept (for those too lazy … Continue reading
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Impulse buying
So why was I so embarrassed when I had to pay a visit to my local hardware store to buy a toilet plunger yesterday? It happens. Toilets get clogged. Girls clog toilets too. I know this. Then why did I almost … Continue reading
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Oh to be young again…
Deep down in the archives of my hotmail (*gasp!*) account, I found an e-mail I sent to my girlfriends – the SB’s-during that surreal week in my life between graduation and my first job. Backstory: I landed my first job … Continue reading
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Cleaning House
Yesterday I spent the afternoon cleaning out the house I lived in with my ex-husband. It was physically and emotionally grueling. A the end of the day, I felt drained and yet cleansed. It’s a task I’ve avoided since the … Continue reading
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Riding Old School
I’ve sorted out the “totalled car” situation and to make a long story short, I’m driving a car, the car, I drove in college and throughout the first part of this decade. It’s a little surreal to be back in … Continue reading
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Beads for the ladies
My bachelorette party was a small affair. My maid of honor, Shannon and my other Stephanie took me out in Wilmington, N.C. On the whole, it was pretty calm. No naked men, male genitalia cakes, no games etc… I liked … Continue reading
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