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Insurance Woes

Posted on 05/27/2009 by chick

I got some bad news today. I asked how much it would cost to add my baby to my health insurance. I am still stunned at the answer. He will cost almost as much per month as a car payment … Continue reading →

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Sweet Deal

Posted on 05/21/2009 by chick

It should not go unmentioned that we modified our mortgage loan yesterday. I know it sounds crazy. We just started payments on it late last year and it seems too soon to be making changes. But interest rates are lower … Continue reading →

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Pregnant Lady Walking

Posted on 05/16/2009 by chick

I went for another walk yesterday. It was hard to force myself to get out there, but at least I was rewarded with a few floral favorites, like buttercups, violets, and wild geranium. The wild strawberry flowers were already gone. … Continue reading →

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Can’t Sleep

Posted on 05/15/2009 by chick

It is 4:30 in the morning as I start to write this. Zoulie woke me at about 3:00 with her ceaseless yowling. I don’t understand how she can be so stupid that she hasn’t yet realized yowling doesn’t work. It … Continue reading →

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It’s a Joke

Posted on 05/02/2009 by chick

Isn’t it interesting how many running jokes we have and how little running we actually do?

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Quoth the Robin

Posted on 04/27/2009 by chick

Once upon a morning eerie, while we slept still weak and weary, Under covers, asleep, the silence unbroken by even a snore, While we lay there, clearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one loudly rapping, rapping … Continue reading →

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A Swarm of Blessings

Posted on 04/26/2009 by chick

We have a room in our house that I’m not sure what to call. The old owners called it the Dog’s Room, presumably because they kept their dog locked in there, which probably wasn’t very nice for the dog. As … Continue reading →

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They Call Him Mr. Salamander

Posted on 04/22/2009 by chick

“Did you post the picture yet? Didya? Didya, huh?” asked my Faithful Reader. This is the cute salamander that crept onto our patio a couple of weeks ago. Thanks for the photo, Faithful Reader!

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Time Flies

Posted on 04/19/2009 by chick

I just realized that today is my two-year blogversary. Sing along with me, Faithful Reader. Happy Blogversary to me, Happy Blogversary to me, Happy Blogversary, Dear Me, Happy Blogversary to me.

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Preserving Memories

Posted on 04/08/2009 by chick

My friend suggested that I keep a pregnancy journal, but I don’t think I could. First of all, a journal requires diligence, something of which I don’t have very much, especially these days. Having a specific theme for the journal … Continue reading →

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