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April 23, 2008April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, so do something about it, story of my life

A story, and a petition

I have written this story several times in my head over the past 3 weeks. Sometimes it is defensive. Sometimes it is […]

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March 13, 2008April 10, 2023a piece of my mind

To the man with a white beard and a lead foot in the old station wagon,

Hi, I’m the crazy woman who kicked your car. I’m sure you found out by now that I didn’t dent it. I […]

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January 7, 2008April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, life with short people, random musings

On Being Pretty

I often wonder if I should be telling the Girl she is pretty. I mean, she is. I think she’s beautiful. But […]

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January 3, 2008April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, analyzing the ties that bind, Family Culture, One Thousand Gifts, story of my life, Writerly Stuff

A Confession

When the Boy was born my grandmother made him a baby quilt. It was pieced together with vintage fabrics, had wool lining […]

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November 25, 2007April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, random musings, so do something about it

All I have needed thy hand hath provided…

This might sound sort of cheesy, but I’m thankful this year that I’ve made it this far. When I think about it […]

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November 5, 2007April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, random musings

Dear Big Box Kids Everything Store-aka.Toys’R’Us

It’s time we had a talk you and I, just one on one. In a relationship such as ours it’s easy to […]

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September 2, 2007April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, life with short people, random musings

A Story About Love

We escape the tight embrace of damp heat by plunging our bodies into the lukewarm swimming pool in the hour before supper. […]

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August 13, 2007April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, personal growth, The I'm not perfect club

Strong women

It takes a strong woman to be a wife. I think anyway. Especially to be the wife of a particular type of […]

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July 27, 2007April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, life with short people, The I'm not perfect club

motherhood’s best kept secret

I was talking to a dear friend the other day. She has just adopted a little baby girl and she and her […]

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July 23, 2007April 10, 2023a piece of my mind

Where do I send this rant.

The other day a cute little 8 year old girl came by my house wearing a cute little white tank top with […]

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