Right now I feel drunk. I’m not drunk, though. I’m on Percocet, and I don’t much care for it. On the other hand, I care even less for the pain...
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My Balance, Revisited (Again)
I want to blog, but it’s so hard. So. Hard. Time is fleeting, and filled up. Here’s what my balance looks like, for the past two weeks and the foreseeable...
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Beta Testing
Me: (looking at spam) Oh, maybe I should find a husband on ChristianMingle.com.* Mr. Sandwich: Another one, you mean? Me: Sure. As a backup. Mr. Sandwich: I’m still in beta....
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Mom-Friendly Meals: Maple and Brown Sugar Pumpkin Pancakes
We bought a giant thing of Bisquick at Costco, because Baguette was loving pancakes and we weren’t loving the frozen ones. I know, Bisquick doesn’t really save time. Except that...
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Halloween Costume, 2013: A Brief Pictorial Recap
After last year’s Halloween costume experience, we tried to keep it simple, with a costume idea that was as clothing-like as possible. You really can’t get more clothing-like than Mommy’s...
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Remembering to Let Baguette Be Baguette
So it turns out that maybe the insurance authorization hasn’t come through quite yet. Fine. Whatever, insurance. But in the meantime, I found this post on Squidalicious, which expresses something...
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Monday Listicles: 10 Ways Our Family Says I Love You
This week’s Monday Listicle is “10 Ways to Say I Love You.” 1) When Mr. Sandwich slides his warm feet across the bed to take the chill off my cold...
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Don’t Panic, It’s Just Autism
So as I’ve discussed, Baguette has been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. We’ve been trying to navigate the process of working with the local school district, insurance, and a psychological...
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It Could–Would–Have Been So Much Worse
Another writing prompt from Ginger at Ramble Ramble: Tell us a story from ninth grade. Okay. Just before ninth grade, my family moved from Maryland to Texas. As far as...
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Mom-Friendly Meals: Fake Minestrone
What is fake minestrone? Well, for starters, it’s not made from scratch. I like soup, but I don’t like canned soup. So I try to make my own, but I...