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Curiosity killed the arteries8 comments

zstitches wrote 1 week ago: Dean bought Twinkies for the kids for a special treat last night, and I just had to try a bite of on … more →

Tags: I Think I'm Funny

Should this be a Tweet? (Too long.) A Facebook status update? Does the existence of those options mean I can no longer write super-short, almost pointless posts for my blog?8 comments

zstitches wrote 1 week ago: Running errands this morning, after I had put Hazel’s car seat back in the car and had Henry b … more →

Tags: My kids actually are funny (and sweet and wonderful), Parenting

Did you know?10 comments

zstitches wrote 2 weeks ago: Did you know that semi-abandoned blogs don’t spontaneously generate content? Even when there … more →

Tags: Metabloggish

If you want to restrict population size, the vampire population could be a good starting point11 comments

zstitches wrote 3 weeks ago: (The title of this post resulted from my feeling like I can’t title a post as “Here are … more →

Tags: Other people are funny, Me? Opinionated?

Litmus test for obsessive tendencies16 comments

zstitches wrote 3 weeks ago: If you are removing the little plastic attachment that connects a tag to an article of clothing, and … more →

Housekeeping calculations (the kind of important post you can expect to find here when we could be readying our house for Thanksgiving)4 comments

zstitches wrote 3 weeks ago: A couple of nights ago Dean helped me put clean sheets on our king sized bed. King sized beds are (f … more →

Tags: I Think I'm Funny

Your technology tip for the day5 comments

zstitches wrote 1 month ago: Say your (much depended-upon) backspace key is getting slower and slower. So you search online, and … more →

Tags: Meanwhile in the real world, I Think I'm Funny

How do you make lemonade without sugar?6 comments

zstitches wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been thinking about sayings such as these: “When life gives you lemons, make lemona … more →

Tags: I Think I'm Funny, Taking self-deprecation to a remedial level

We love and are loved12 comments

zstitches wrote 1 month ago: I have a Veteran’s Day/Armistice Day post percolating in my mind, but I’ve miles to go b … more →

Tags: Books/Movies/TV/etc.

Look at me being all ponderous and thoughtful with no (deliberate) stupid humor! Look at my tendonitis flaring up!2 comments

zstitches wrote 1 month ago: Over at Segullah they were talking about how to know if you’re really “doing your best, … more →

Tags: Meanwhile in the real world, Parenting

Sometimes I get all ponderous and philosophical8 comments

zstitches wrote 1 month ago: Today I have a chocolate craving the size of Manhattan. If Manhattan were a giant chocolate bar. Whi … more →

At least my laundry and ironing are (slowly but surely) getting done (kind of)9 comments

zstitches wrote 2 months ago: Also, I’ve been composing lots of posts in my imagination. Like the post about everything that … more →

Tags: Meanwhile in the real world, My kids actually are funny (and sweet and wonderful), Parenting, My kids think they're funny

Mother Nature is a lousy laundress1 comment

zstitches wrote 2 months ago: Two days in a row this past weekend, Mabel got to roast marshmallows over a fire pit in a friend … more →

Tags: Parenting

Mmmm, dregs3 comments

zstitches wrote 2 months ago: As I said a couple of days ago, I’ve sort of stopped collecting my comments from elsewhere … more →

Tags: My kids actually are funny (and sweet and wonderful), Miscellaneous Miscellany

In which I don my word maven hat (or anyway my witch hat, since I'm already wearing it and I don't really know what a word maven hat would look like)2 comments

zstitches wrote 2 months ago: Darlene had a fun post in which she shared her word acquisitions from studying vocabulary for the GR … more →

In which I get all boring and earnest, for a change (from being all boring and flippant)2 comments

zstitches wrote 2 months ago: I’ve more or less stopped saving my longish comments on others’ blogs to re-post them he … more →

Tags: Parenting, Me? Opinionated?

Because (contrary to all appearances) it's not just about filling the space, to me6 comments

zstitches wrote 3 months ago: Warning: Metabloggish post! Devoid of actual content! Rose with tape-stuck stick, circa 2007 In case … more →

Tags: Metabloggish

Mabel catches me in a philosophical mood3 comments

zstitches wrote 4 months ago: It’s morning. Dean’s already up and the warm smell of oatmeal wafts from downstairs. I … more →

Tags: My kids actually are funny (and sweet and wonderful), Parenting

Way too much like real life8 comments

zstitches wrote 4 months ago: Ugh–I just woke up from a vivid dream in which I had first spent a great deal of time getting … more →

Tags: Meanwhile in the real world


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