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Since there seems to be an unspoken rule that you must choose the canine that most closely resembles you, what kind of dog do you think I should get? I like pitbulls, rottweilers, border collies, some terriers, labs (even if they're dumb as rocks), bichon frise (they're real smart). Here's a picture to help you decide: ( poopsy )

Yesterday was Reading Frenzy's 12th anniversary. Usually I do it up right on such occasions, but I just wasn't feeling it this year. I hung out at home, ran a few errands, bought some more memory for my macbook, spent exactly 30 minutes at the store, and then met my web guy at home where he installed the cs thingamajiggy on my laptop and gave me a ( Read more... )

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There's a random quotes meme going around that involves going to this site, and sifting through the quotes until you find five that speak to you. Of course, it was impossible for me to just pick five and I had to tear myself away from the computer after reading hundreds of them, though I'm not big on quoting quotes. The only one that's ever really ( Read more... )

It's not summer until it's Pig Roast 2000 and today was the day! Eighty or so people gathered for this annual event in Tod and Tedra's backyard. The Man Shed was awash with a sea of t-shirts begging to be screened with your choice of not one, not two, but three different pig roast designs! Hula Pig, Space Pig and ???. Lucky for Henry I brought ( Read more... )

I'm researching books on disability on Amazon. They often have good recommendations for further reading or related products. I'm not sure what to make of this:

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I finally registered H for school today with only a few days to spare. Maybe it's because I'm not entirely thrilled with our arrangement or I'm just anxious about the change, but I've been putting it off for weeks. I did make some inroads with the principal though. I told her I was excited to volunteer at the school and that my specialty was arts ( Read more... )

Ladies, you missed one fun party yesterday if you weren't hanging out in Vanessa's backyard! I knew jainabee and bigfatmama couldn't make it but where were peggyanne and puffysin? Oh well, there's always next year!


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No matter how many times I tell people the story of how I got to go to England, it doesn't get any less amazing to me. I will be forever grateful to my dear friends luckysaddle and woolly for giving me such an awesome gift. Thanks!

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