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True Confessions of a Recovering List-Maker

In Good Company04.17.13 I'm making a list...and another...and another...

How Do I REALLY Love Thee?

True Love02.12.13 Forget roses and violins. It's the stuff that comes AFTER I Do that measures true romance.

And In THIS Corner…

The Boxer Rebellion01.29.13 Forget touchy-feely advice from marriage counselors. Here's the REAL way to spar with your mate!

Refrigerator Magnetism

A Sticky Problem01.06.13 When it comes to appliances sometimes it's hard to let go.

Twas the Week Before Christmas

12.18.12 In the midst of my mess I discovered what mattered the most!

Kazoo, God Bless You!

An impromptu performance12.04.12 This was one Hum Dinger of a performance!

My Intended-To Thanksgiving

Cutting a Few Corners11.26.12 I made a list, and checked it twice. Then I totally ignored it.

The Warranty File

A Money Back Guarantee?11.18.12 No matter how old or obsolete something is, my husband's still got its original warranty card!

'Til Their Trophies at Last I Throw Out

The Unintentional Packrat11.04.12 What's the statute of limitations on how long I have to store my grown kids' stuff?

Emily Past

Beyond Emily Past's Expertise10.21.12 This etiquette expert really knows how to apply yesterday's rules of behavior to today's social situations

I Have No Idea How I Look

Weighing the Input10.07.12 One of the worst parts about an empty nest is that your kids are no longer around to critique your appearance!

Survival Guide for Parenting Teens

A Typical Response09.30.12 Do NOT try to tackle the job of raising adolescents without reading this manual!

A Few Old Friends

Lookin' Good!09.23.12 This rather painful glimpse into our future reveals what my friends and I will look like in our eighties and nineties!

Me – As First Lady

My First Lady Portrait09.10.12 If my husband ever runs for President I hope you'll vote for him because I really, really want to be a First Lady.

I Saw the Whole Thing!

High and Lifted Up09.02.12 It started out as an ordinary day at Kindergarten, and ended with an event I'll never forget!

The Game of Love

My First True Loves08.27.12 I guess a girl never really forgets her first love, even if she was only eleven!

Et Tu, Duvet!

I Knew He'd Say That08.12.12 Here's the real story of how my husband got involved in a cover up.

The Domestic Olympics

Heavyweight Champion07.29.12 Forget gymnasts and shot putters. It's the women doing ordinary household chores that really deserve those gold medals!

Oh What a Tangled Cross We Wear

My Jerusalem Cross07.23.12 This little necklace is a symbol of my faith, in a lot more ways than one!

Pulling the Plug on Vacation

The German (dis)Connection07.15.12 You've heard of the French Connection? Well this was the German Connection, or rather the lack of.

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