When we were preparing to move into our first home, we made a list of things we wanted to do to it. Big things and small things all went on The List, and it got long quickly. We got some of the projects done (with help) before we moved in–painting, installing a garage door opener, [...]
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All summer I’ve been putting it off. I’ve blithely skipped along, enjoying my days of fun and frolic, while the piled-up piles of stuff continued to pile up pile upon pile. You see, in lieu of the missing junk drawer in our kitchen, we created a Junk Room, a room more charmingly known as “the [...]
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Kathy wasn’t the only friend to tell me she thought I was slightly unhinged for going to see the midnight release of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince last night. Several people, in subtle and unsubtle ways, reminded me that, at age 35, my staying-up-till-3am days should probably be behind me.
And yet, there I was.
There’s [...]
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“Hurry! The truck is just down the street!” I called to Paul as we rushed around the house this morning emptying all the trash cans and tying up the bags. Throwing the whole lot into our wheeled garbage cart, Paul opened up the garage door and trundled the gray bin down to the curb for [...]
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