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I’ve Been Cursing Like a Sailor

Once you land on the European continent, each and every shrill scream that can be heard from your child’s mouth when she is angry and the “cute” tendency to knock things over and act like a lummox in a china shop will go from dwelling at the level of partially manageable to driving you totally insane. Continue reading

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Experiment Tuesday: Design Your Perfect Day

It’s that time of year again. My birthday. Even though I hate getting older, I do love June 22nd. Maybe it’s all those great summer memories from my youth when my mom would make me lemon meringue pie and secure hand-painted party favors for my slumber party guests. Maybe it’s the association with the start of summer and the second-longest day of the year. Or maybe it’s because it’s the one day of the year that I treat myself particularly good. No guilt about anything. Continue reading

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