Category: Our Life

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Another Unwanted Phone Book

Will the unwanted phone book deliveries ever end? After THREE calls (today makes four) to QwestDex over the past year and a half, I am beginning to wonder. Each time they reassure me that...

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‘Grate’ Expectations

Over the past couple of weeks, Chloe has developed an obsession with the furnace vents on our main floor. She will stand attentively at a vent, particularly the ones in the kitchen and living...

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Seven (More) Random Facts

I have been tagged by Jeff to list seven random or weird facts about myself. Let me see…what haven’t I blogged already… How about a bunch of childhood memories? Though I grew up in...

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BBQ

On June 13th, my friend Juan and his wife, Jennifer, were traveling through my old hometown. Since they live in Florida, we don’t get to see them as often as we’d like, so it...

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Cleaning Up

Adrianna came into the bathroom where I was putting on makeup. She looked into the bathtub and asked, “Mommy, did you take a bath?” “No,” I said, “But I took a shower.” Peering back...

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901 Posts

I noticed that this will be my 901st post. Wow! Yeah, me!! And that doesn’t even include the posts Greg and I made prior to July 2004 when I started this WordPress blog. We...

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The Cowboy Hat

Adrianna is playing with two castles and various little people characters. One of the men has been deemed a “bad guy.” When I asked her why he was the bad guy, she told me,...

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Another WordPress Upgrade

When I switched web providers back in March, we had to recreate my WordPress database and then upload all my posts into the new database. Everything uploaded smoothly except for the categories from my...

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Staples

As of yesterday, Corporate Express announced that it has accepted Staples’s $2.7B bid. The merger is supposed to be complete sometime in July, with most of the system integrations being completed within two years....

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Seven Random Facts

I have been tagged by Jillian of Jillian Rose Designs to list 7 random facts on my blog. How fun! I started [traditional] scrapbooking in college on a whim. I didn’t know ANYTHING about...