May 2009

Moms Night Out: Tucson Edition

May 9, 2009

You might remember me mentioning that Jeff was gone all last week on a business trip. Normally he gets the better end of those deals because while he’s dining out on the company dollah and coming “home” at night to a whine free zone I’m stuck wiping poopy tushes, cleaning spilled milk and refereeing countless [...]

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Not *Those* Kind of Brownies

May 5, 2009

Yeah, so teacher appreciation week. I have a great deal of respect for teachers.  Especially Cassidy’s teacher because Lord only knows how she manages Cassidy andtwenty other kids.  Heck.  Cassidy alone is the equivalent of twenty kids. So, like I said, I’m all about the teacher appreciation. But then this afternoon I got an email [...]

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Darcie’s Laws of the Universe. Undocumented Until Now.

May 4, 2009

You’re probably familiar with Murphy’s Law right?  You know the one: Anything that can go wrong will. Seeing as how I fall on the glass-half-empty side of life I tend to be a believer. And in the course of my thirty-one point five years I’ve garnered insight into other laws of the universe. In honor [...]

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Oh The Sights You’ll See

May 3, 2009

When I moved to Arizona nearly five years ago, it wasn’t all that much different from my home on California’s central coast.  The climate is definitely drier, but very similar.  It’s a western state so there was no culture shock there.  And there was plenty ‘o’ Mexican food to be had just like my home [...]

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