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Archive for December, 2006

Back to Life. Back to Reality.

I have decided that the worst part about Christmas is having to come back to work the next day and get back into your normal routine. There’s no more fun. And it’s no more holiday parties. No one is sending you cards and candy. I guess it’s not as bad as after the 1st of a new [...]

Merry Christmas!

Wishing you and yours a very Merry Christmas!
Cheers, Big Ears!

And that pretty much sums it up!

Eve of Reminiscing

I’m so glad that December is ending. And I won’t be stressing about my self-imposed writing decree. Because you know what? I don’t really feel like writing on Christmas Eve. Or Christmas Day. So expect something totally cheestastic tomorrow. No one reads on weekends/holidays anyway. So I’m just thinking of you, the readers, and giving [...]

Good Grammar Costs Nothing

You know when people ask you “What’s your pet peeve?” and you kind of sit there and rack your brain? 
People who bring 12 items into the 10 items or less line at the grocery store? Annoying, but not really a peeve, per se.
People who stand in the middle of escalators/moving walkways so you are not [...]

Gold, Frankenstein and Myrrh

So this morning I went into work late because I went to see my nephew Noah in his Christmas pageant at school. And it was so cute!
Noah is in pre-school. He’s 4 and a half and the smartest four and a half year old I know. Seriously. And the funniest. Kids do say the darnedest [...]