Archive for January, 2009
1.28.09
The kids are in bed. The kitchen is clean. Backpacks are ready for the next day. And it's finally time for Hubby & I to chill. We plunk ourselves into bed, grab the remote, turn on the tv...and then it starts.On Mondays and Tuesdays (24 and RH nights), we're good ...
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1.27.09
It never ceases to amaze me how major companies get themselves into trouble by making mistakes that, one would think, are easily avoidable. It all goes back to basic principle that there is a right way and a wrong way to do things. The case du jour is the fatal ...
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1.26.09
It's safe to say that I had a blast last week. We had tons of family and friends come to town and stay with us for Inauguration and boy did we get our celebration on. The weekend began with the girls' weekly ballet class and SIL and her family driving ...
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1.26.09
Just when I thought I couldn't possibly love him anymore, President Obama launches a White House blog.Be still my beating heart.
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1.23.09
I went to the Victoria's Secret semi annual sale as I usually do to stock up on underwear etc. I bought for the first time thigh high panty-hose - not the ones that you wear with a garter, the other ones. Anyway, I figured that I would start bringing sexy ...
Posted in firsts, Getting Sexy Back | No Comments »
1.14.09
Ha! Made you look. Not that type of planning - vacation planning. It's time for us (read: me) to map out our family vacations for the year. I've got to figure out just the right combination of vacation factors: location, mode of transport, lodging, activities, etc. that will work for ...
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1.13.09
Every morning it's a race to get out of the house and on our way to work on time. Since hubby and I carpool, things are that much more complicated because both of us need to ready at the same time. Throw in 2 girls who need to be readied ...
Posted in balancing acts, household, organizing, working mom | No Comments »
1.9.09
You must check out all of the love we've been getting in bloggityville lately:FASHION:Melanie over at Big Mama answered my life-altering shoe question over on today's edition of Fashion Friday.HOME:My post about our ski trip and the importance of being organized was chosen as a Baby Bunching Best over the ...
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1.8.09
Even though it's January, it feels like the holiday season isn't over just yet. That's because week after next is Presidential Inauguration 2009. Family and friends are coming to town, there are events to plan and attend, food to cook and outfits to buy. I already know that whole long ...
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1.6.09
My computer is dead. Seriously. It just didn't turn on one day last week. WTH? But, whatever, I'm over it. I have been wanting to get a laptop anyway so it's all good. I am a bit sad about the photos that I had on my harddrive though. Luckily most ...
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