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The Nookie Jar
This evening, while in the car, I turned to my wonderful husband. “I’m thinking I’m going to buy a cute jar and label it ‘Nookie Jar,’” I told him. His eyebrows raised. “Now THIS has the potenti… more →
Mixed Nuts
The Nookie Jar
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wrote 2 months ago: This evening, while in the car, I turned to my wonderful husband. “I’m thinking I’m going to b … more →
A Simple Kind of Life
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wrote 3 months ago: First, let us pause to observe a moment of silence for Skippy the Squirrel, who tragically lost his … more →
Still “The One”
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wrote 5 months ago: Today, I celebrate ten years of marriage to my wonderful husband. Since we started dating five years … more →
Self-Reflection from the Sidelines
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wrote 9 months ago: I am a competitive person. If I go to the gym, you can rest assured that I am looking at the setting … more →
Make Lemonade
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wrote 9 months ago: I’ve had a hard time making myself sit down to write the past couple of days. Not for lack of things … more →
Black Culture—How Black is Black Enough?
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wrote 9 months ago: As I have already mentioned, Sean has a black uncle and, therefore, four biracial cousins. When the … more →
Black History—a Part of the Whole
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wrote 9 months ago: As I stated in my preamble, Eric Holder’s speech on February 18th regarding Black History Month left … more →
A Preamble
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wrote 9 months ago: Uhg. I mentioned last week that I had the joy of the slavery talk with Noah over the course of two h … more →
He’s Lucky He’s Not in Trouble
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wrote 10 months ago: This morning, Sean asked me to get my remaining diamond earring (you know, the one that wasn’t rippe … more →
See the World Through Different Eyes
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wrote 1 year ago: Imagine this scenario. You are fourteen years old. You grew up in poverty, and experienced both phys … more →
Retail Therapy, My...
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wrote 1 year ago: Why is it that going clothes shopping always sounds like so much fun, but I always end up so frustra … more →
Relinquishing the Last Shreds of My Dignity
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wrote 1 year ago: One of the first things that I had to do today was a mini-physical to prove that I’m not on de … more →
Just Call Me Linus*
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wrote 1 year ago: Today, I am Thankful For: Pretty, painted toenails. I have never been much of a girly-girl. Especial … more →
Slippin' in Under the Wire
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wrote 1 year ago: You would think that, knowing that I was going to a slumber party this evening (I came back home for … more →
Pillow Talk
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wrote 1 year ago: Him: You know, I really hate it that you aren’t ticklish. It seems like an unfair advantage. M … more →
Contemplations, Courtesy of a Coat
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wrote 1 year ago: A couple of weeks ago, I went on a shopping trip to Macy’s with my stepmother-in-law (heretofo … more →
Heck with the Polar Bears--Save the People
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wrote 1 year ago: “All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing” – Edmund Burke I have be … more →
Another Perspective on The Question
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wrote 1 year ago: OK, OK, I get it. I’m not going to get some of you to answer my question. Yet. While I’m … more →
Reminder: Ethical Question
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wrote 1 year ago: OK, I know you all are reading it. But only a few of you have answered my question. I am, of course, … more →
