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Have Lasso Will Love Again – The Conclusion
Part I Part II Part III Part IV Sidebar Was I ready all that this relationship entailed? I had come so far in such a short time. But sitting in my friend’s condo that night, tears running down my face, … Continue reading
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Still got it?
This weekend I was reminded that I still have it. It’s always good to be reminded of these things. Especially after going to a work function and realizing that at age 32, I was the oldest one at the 20-something … Continue reading
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No honey. You can’t register for my butt.
He had a gun. I had a check-list. And it was smack dab in the middle of the holiday shopping frenzy. What on earth were we thinking? We weren’t even going to register. For the longest time we held firm … Continue reading
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Dutch Oven
Wedding planning is stressful. It especially hurts the pocket book. (That’s North Carolinian for wallet. I like to throw out my old North Carolinian lingo sometimes. It makes me feel well-exposed to a variety of United States sub-cultures.) You can … Continue reading
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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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Have lasso. Will love again. Part III
Part I Part II Sidebar I looked up at him from the flowers, a little bewildered. Doyouwannamakeout? And as my brain translated his mushed together words, I remembered our conversation about kissing before the first date. Um, sure? I’m a relatively … Continue reading
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Quirkyville Quips: Lizard people
The scene: We are watching V, ABC’s remake of a popular science fiction mini-series where lizard-like aliens disguised as humans visit our planet. (The remake is a full series, not a mini-series.) Fiance: (Arbitrarily to the television) What part of “don’t … Continue reading
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Bendy Straws – every good story needs a sidebar
If you’ve been following Part I & Part II of Have lasso. Will love again, this is a side bar to the main story. The scene: a month before the fiance winked at me on Match.com. I was dating two … Continue reading
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Have Lasso. Will Love Again. Part II
Part II of Have lasso. Will love again. Part I. Call me a Match.com conservative, but I would typically respond with a wink back to my winkers. Put the ball in their court and see if they could string a sentence togehter. (You … Continue reading
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F & W: The roasted garlic & Bitch edition. (Read it, you’ll see.)
Have you ever roasted garlic? I highly recommend it. It’s so delicious, and it gives oldie but goodie recipe from Cooking Light – Roasted Garlic Potato Soup a rich flavor. It’s so good that you do not in fact, miss … Continue reading
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