From the monthly archives:

September 2007

America’s Next Top Model

September 30, 2007
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Tender-Hearted

September 28, 2007

An email popped up in my inbox last week, announcing that a book I had on hold was waiting for me at the library circulation desk.
I’d forgotten about the book; frequently I will see a review or hear an author on the radio and I’ll quickly log onto the library website and request [...]

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Not Quite Tall Enough

September 26, 2007

See other Wordless Wednesday Photos here.

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I Think This Is What They Call “Irony”

September 23, 2007

I know I said I wasn’t going to write anything new this week, but I’m stealth-blogging while my husband is at Mass and my mom is sleeping in.
This was too good not to share.
We went to Indy yesterday, to the mall where the infamous no-diaper incident took place. This time, I came over-prepared, with at [...]

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Music By Unknown, Lyrics By The Poo

September 23, 2007

London bridge is falling down
Falling down, falling down
London bridge is falling down
I’m too LAZY

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Love Letter

September 20, 2007

Dear Poo,
I am so proud of the way you’ve taken to preschool. You are so excited to see your teachers and your friends that you barely notice I’ve gone.
I kiss your soft little cheek and watch as you gallop off to play with the doll house or visit the craft table, and I wonder [...]

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A Moral Imperative

September 17, 2007

Since we don’t have home delivery of the New York Times out here on the edge of the world in Chambana, the paper’s website is the first one I click over to when I open my MacBook during my morning coffee.

I was standing at the screen yesterday, trying to avoid emptying the dishwasher, when I [...]

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