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I do seriously try to stay away from controversy when I blog, but sometimes, you have to hurt some feelings and step on some toes. I’m sorry to anyone who is offended by the rant I am about to lay on ya, but remember, this is my blog and these are my opinions. If you…
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Eleanor Roosevelt once said “You must do the thing you think you cannot do.” Two and a half years ago, at 4 o’clock on a Tuesday morning, August 1st, I got behind the wheel of my car. My husband, who does not see well enough be driving at 4 AM, sat quietly in the passenger…
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Those of you who know me may be surprised to find out that I am not an athlete. I am not a fan of exercise, and believe that the most amount of effort that I should have to exert in a day would be the movement of my hand from the bowl of bon-bons to…
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Oh my gosh, don’t you hate it when you open up those Christmas cards, and people have felt some obligation to send you those lengthy notes that tell you how much better their lives were this past year than your life was? And their kids are all smarter than yours are? And their husbands cook,…
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My middle daughter is in love with the theatre, and being raised in the age of High School Musical and Camp Rock, she is especially fond of musicals. She can sing and dance and just about recite every line in the movie version of Hairspray, so we were thrilled to see that one of the…
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What is your reaction to gifts that you either don’t want, don’t need, or don’t like? As a child, I had a grandmother who LOVED to buy us dresses. Every Christmas and Easter, she would go to the Ugly Dress Shop and purchase for my sister Bean and I the most horrible creations ever produced…
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A very gracious reader made a comment on a previous post I made about the Carnival Vacation Club, which you can find here – http://skamarakas.com/anna/2008/08/05/carnival-vacation-club-the-little-engine-that-couldnt#comment-618 . It reminded me that I had not taken the opportunity to update the situation with the club, or the cruise we ended up taking using the Carnival Vacation Club…
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And yes he is. My husband was telling his daughters how before he met me, his existence was barely worth living, dating teenage girls at the mall, having free time out the wazoo, sleeping in when he wanted. Poor him. But when he told them he was dating teenage girls at the mall, I had…
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And I’m having a bitch of a time trying to pry my husband’s arse off the chair to go do some after Christmas shopping and exchanging. I’ve been up since just after 5 AM, thanks to the mystery munchkin, who sneakily crawled into bed with us in the middle of the night. She may be…
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Alrighty then. This is going to be MUCH different from years past, because I was so completely unorganized this year – I know, no difference there – and the party really didn’t come off very smoothly. Let’s discuss, shall we? Ann This is my stepmother, Ann. She will forever be known as my absolute savior…
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