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soup. feel the love. | fraught
https://fraught.wordpress.com/2014/03/03/soup-feel-the-love
Pieces of my life: from the perspective of a 40-something mother and more. Still here →. Soup feel the love. March 3, 2014. Y’all, I was afraid I might have forgotten my password to get in here to post. Or that WordPress might have changed everything around so much I couldn’t figure out where to go. But, happily, though they have changed up some stuff for sure, I think I can still figure it out. I’m at a bit of a loss for what to call this recipe, since it’s one I mostly made up all on my own...2 links a...
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the MPM | fraught
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Pieces of my life: from the perspective of a 40-something mother and more. 8230;aka the Most Prudent Man in my world. Aka My Sweet Husband. This was originally a post, but at the very least the man deserves his own page. He puts up with a lot.). I’ve been getting some grief for referring to my beloved as The Most Prudent Man (in the World), and okay, I can imagine that it might have some negative connotation. Prudent=Prude, or something. Suggests wise self-restraint, as in resisting a rash impulse. The M...
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currently cracked | fraught
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Pieces of my life: from the perspective of a 40-something mother and more. 8230;or, What I’m reading now. Here’s what’s close to hand. A Place In Time (Berry) – more tales from the fictional town of Port Arthur, this is my go-to for trying days. Letter to a Man in the Fire (Reynolds Price) – A book recommended to me in my questioning path of faith, and developing grasp of God. Remember, I’m always in the market for recommendations, so yours are welcome. Really! News of the Spirit. The $64 Tomato (Alexand...
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such a bargain! | fraught
https://fraught.wordpress.com/2013/07/11/such-a-bargain
Pieces of my life: from the perspective of a 40-something mother and more. In which i am irreverent, and condone a killing to boot. Soup feel the love. →. July 11, 2013. So I was at Kroger today and noticed a section of crackers about 4 linear feet long, different flavors of the same variety, each flavor with its own temporary shelf tag reflecting the excitement! 2/700 For an item ordinarily priced at … 3.59. Note: “Look for the yellow tags! Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Surely there is more?
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taps for tuesday | fraught
https://fraught.wordpress.com/2013/04/16/taps-for-tuesday
Pieces of my life: from the perspective of a 40-something mother and more. Polling canceled on account of weather. On a happier day →. April 16, 2013. My original email stated, “I have are two identical sinks equipped with a matched set of your faucets and drains. One of them drains despite the stopper being engaged. The other does not.”. And, yes, screwed it on tightly! Only one of the sinks exhibits this problem. ERGO, NOT INCOMPATIBLE. I follow that by asking him to simply mail me out a new drain ...
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today i reframe failure | fraught
https://fraught.wordpress.com/2013/04/30/today-i-reframe-failure
Pieces of my life: from the perspective of a 40-something mother and more. Suspended, with reason. In which i am irreverent, and condone a killing to boot →. Today i reframe failure. April 30, 2013. You could say that I failed to hold up my Post-A-Day promise for the month of April. And you’d be dead right. That’s where I’m standing. Since it’s that or hara-kiri. 2 PTA thoughts and fears. 3 Cycle 101, or My Dream Comes True. 4 Kira and her lonely recess days of late. 6 That bathroom remodeling project.
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in which i am irreverent, and condone a killing to boot | fraught
https://fraught.wordpress.com/2013/05/09/in-which-i-am-irreverent-and-condone-a-killing-to-boot
Pieces of my life: from the perspective of a 40-something mother and more. Today i reframe failure. In which i am irreverent, and condone a killing to boot. May 9, 2013. It is late spring, and the season of fully sanctioned worship in our public schools. Separation of church and state, perhaps, but now let us bow down for the great portion of the school day and pay obeisance at the feet of the god of standardized testing. I’ve written before, at some length, about my feelings as a non-believer. MeganR...
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in which i create a fine impression | fraught
https://fraught.wordpress.com/2013/04/23/in-which-i-create-a-fine-impression
Pieces of my life: from the perspective of a 40-something mother and more. Homage by the cupful. Spring sprang sprung say my toes →. In which i create a fine impression. April 23, 2013. Y’all, I am as exhausted as if I’d run that marathon. Myself, and I have a wicked sinus headache to boot. But I know full well I’ve already slacked on my 13/15ths daily blogging commitment once this week, and thus I am also in the throes of guilt. Although as Katie. To keep the cold the MPM had tried to share at bay.
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on a happier day | fraught
https://fraught.wordpress.com/2013/04/17/on-a-happier-day
Pieces of my life: from the perspective of a 40-something mother and more. Speed blogging →. On a happier day. April 17, 2013. Today was a trying, trying day. Not all of it, surely, but parts of it IN SPADES. Almost all of that trying centered around one 52-pound 10-year-old. I don’t want to dwell on it. I really just want it to be behind me. And after my walk that day, which did much to dispel those grumpies, I returned to this, penned by the same individual:. Oh, this parenting gig is. Both in the mome...