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Just the usual stuff

Well…update on field trip

Apparently…there was no issue with the form or money. So Carl asked the teacher if she had any idea why Noah would have gotten that impression and she said she had no idea. So…I don’t know. What I suspect is … Continue reading

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Stabbity

I remember when that stabbity word started appearing about and you kind of get what it means and yet…whatever. This is not destined to become the “I hate grade one” blog, not really, but Noah has been sick. We did … Continue reading

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Ever feel like tossing the chips all up in the air…?

Ugh I just did all the bills, slightly late but still within acceptable parameters, and it just brings home that I really am working on a deficit basis for the next 8 months, as I just paid a bill from … Continue reading

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Better, better

Noah improved quite a bit at the “7 day virus/48 hr antibiotic” mark so…who knows. His tummy also greatly improved upon word it was Saturday. Hmmmmmmmm. I think it was genuine anxiety? But. Problem. That said his fever is gone … Continue reading

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No facet unturned

I love Leonard Cohen’s new album, despite all the archaic instrumentation, etc. It’s funny how I would never tolerate that from anyone else – Lynn’s love of The Eagles is a bone of contention around here even if I do … Continue reading

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Fitting it together

Noah is definitely Sick. We are awaiting culture results but right now suspect strep and that the onset slowed down his bowels. I will admit that I am skeptical and feel a bit like some horrid train like…bowel surgery…is coming … Continue reading

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My poor kid

Noah’s school called today: he is in pain (tummy). And is he ever; the child is cheerful but gray. We juggled cars and nannies and hospitals and are home to try a laxative. This is one time I wish for … Continue reading

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Typical

As soon as I discovered Emotional Bag Check, the owner closed it up due to spam. I tend to discover TV series as they jump the shark too. Like I think I started watching Roseanne around when they got a … Continue reading

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Blueberry muffins and eye of round

CH, I will email this too when I am nor on my phone: Blueberry muffins, much overdue 1 and 3/4 all purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened 1/2 cup granulated sugar … Continue reading

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Menu for a faraway friend

Naan and hummus and crudités Chips may just make an appearance Roast beef (eye of round, sadly, but I will treat it well) Garlic mashed potatoes Roast broccoli and cauliflower Rosemary sautéed carrots Pecan pie & ice cream Sangria and … Continue reading

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