I am a fan of Ellen Degeneres. I consider her to be a beautiful, funny, smart person as well as a fabulous dancer. I would be delighted to have her as a friend. She is openly gay. I support equal rights for gay people because, you know, rights are rights. And for this to be [...]
Archive for the ‘unbridled awesomeness’ Category
The love story behind the monkey
October 29th, 2011
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My husband loves me a lot. I know that and he really doesn’t have to do anything to prove it. But sometimes he does anyway and it’s awesome. [...]
Aaaaaand…I am back
August 26th, 2011
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I love, love, love @MommyGeekology, aka Rent-A-Geek Mom, who saved this blog from the clutches of evildoers. There will be so much to catch up tomorrow. But for tonight, if feels so good to have my BLAWG back!!
Swimsuit. Confidence. Same sentence. Trying.
May 22nd, 2011
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I love, love, love the Curvy Girl Guide. It’s a website dedicated to and written by real women. I have found great recipes, read essays that made me laugh and cry, and had more than a few “Preach, sister!” moments inspired by these posts. Last week one of my favorite bloggers (and a beautiful and [...]
Spa day
January 8th, 2011
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I am a fan of a local salon/day spa on Facebook and this morning the owner posted that the salon had a lot of canceled appointments due to the the snow. So services are on sale: Half off pedicure, 20 percent off other services, etc. For the record, there is only a couple of inches [...]
Fur kids
October 17th, 2009
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I am a mother. I raised my daughter, who is now 23 years old. I can’t have any more two-legged, born-of-my-body children because of my missing uterus. Adoption is not an option, although I am a huge supporter of that because I was adopted by my parents. The next best thing to fill that maternal [...]
Bad day, good husband
October 6th, 2009
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Had just about the worst day at work ever. And you have no idea how many horrible days I have had in 25 years of working. Today was SHITTY with a capital SHIT. I was so busy I just barely had enough time to eat my Healthy Choice cheese pizza, certainly no time to photograph [...]
Falling water and naked wine
September 26th, 2009
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Yesterday we visited Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge. After we hiked and took lots of photos and appreciated the sheer beauty of nature, we headed to Hood River and sampled lots of beer at Full Sail Brewery and went to the world’s most memorably-themed tasting room at the Naked Winery. And we spent [...]
