Archive for the ‘My hubby’ Category

Anatomy of a Stupid Argument

9.8.10

I know you've had them. You know, those dumb arguments with your spouse about trivial things that you would be embarrassed to even mention to anyone else? The arguments that you can't even remember how they got started? Yeah. So here's ours from this morning: Hubby:  [Looking at the 2 family-sized cans ...

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Scene and Heard: BlogHer ’10 Detox

8.9.10

Scene: Last night, at home in our bedroom. Me and hubby winding down for the night after my trip to NYC for BlogHer '10. Heard: Hubby: Could you PLEASE stop checking your phone? Me: But I have new notifications! Hubby: You wouldn't know that if you stopped checking your phone. Me: Yes I would. The ...

Posted in bloggy events, BlogHer, catching up, etiquette, My hubby, My hubby - the comedian, scene and heard, shame on me, social media | 3 Comments »

When It Rains, It Pours

3.15.10

Oh that post title would be hilarious if only the situation weren't so sad.On Saturday night, not 3 days after writing this post, I was enjoying a fantastic evening at Momz Share (more on that soon), when I got a text from my sister who had so graciously agreed to ...

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Arizonahhhh…

12.16.09

Over the Thanksgiving holiday, Hubby and I had the rare opportunity to go on a trip together, sans kids. The last time we did that was in 2007 for my 30th birthday when we went to New Orleans. For a couple that has 3 kids 5 years old and younger, ...

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Sunday Crunch

9.13.09

Whew. So the past 2 weeks have been beyond insane. As Murphy would have it, all angles of my life snowballed and became hectic all at the same time. So while I have tons to update you all about, I'm going to start with today. This morning at 8:30am to ...

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Gratitude Challenge: Day 3

8.19.09

Today's task is to post about something I feel grateful for in my life today.The first thing that comes to mind is Hubby. It's funny - he came up in conversation three times today with three different people I spoke to. The focus of the conversations were all different, ...

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Basket Case

6.13.09

Please take a look at our bread basket.The first thing you will probably notice is that it is not actually a basket, but a platter. This is because our bread "needs" have long outgrown our cute, normal-people-sized bread box. Please note that 99% of the items in this bread platter ...

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Crazy, not sexy, not cool!

5.14.09

A funny/crazy conversation on Saturday night:Hubby: So are you ready?Me: Ready for what?Hubby: Another one?Me: Another what? (quite confused)Hubby: Another baby?Me: Are you crazy? (In retrospect, not how I should have answered) No...I thought we decided (together) that we were just fine with one.Hubby: Well yes, but she's getting so ...

Posted in babies, balancing acts, family, My hubby, My hubby - the comedian, working mom | 1 Comment »

Just Call Me "Mrs. Fix-It"

4.16.09

You know George Clooney's character in Michael Clayton? He worked for a big, prestigious law firm as a "fixer," hired to handle difficult situations on behalf of the firm's clients. Well, it just dawned on me that I am my family's "fixer." Granted, I'm not covering up murders caused by ...

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Dear Honey

3.10.09

To: HubbyFrom: JonesieSubject: Your "to-do" listSent with High Priority1. change light bulb in closet2. pressure wash driveway and entrance3. buy new mulch for front yard4. hire painters for wall in the living room (or give me the number)5. tape so that i can repaint bedroom (green)6. fix light sockets around ...

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