My New Year’s cold has now taken up residence in my chest as a hacking New Year’s cough. I sound like Walter Matthau. While picking up Tylenol PM for my older brother yesterday (I can’t tell you why, because I want him to tell you…
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Today: Back away from the Flowbee.
*Please excuse the overabundance of Christmas references. I am in full on elf mode and can’t help myself. No matter what you believe and celebrate, I am wishing you and yours a very happy and healthy season! You might be scrambling for thoughtful, although last…
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Today: Match the socks.
Why do socks tend to lose their other halves faster than Paris Hilton? They go into the laundry hamper together, but rarely do they make it through the spin cycle. Personally, I’m not crazy about wearing socks. Even in the winter, I’d prefer to go…
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Today: A placeholder post
…with the promise/threat of a normal regular post as soon. Not only is Christmas four days away, but we are also in the middle of an audit at work and my brain is a bit overwhelmed. So while I get my act together, please enjoy…
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Today: Clark is in a basket.
And I’m just a basket case. Yesterday something really cute happened while I was in the shower. Captured your attention? Not so fast, creeps. Clark was being rambunctious, but since I am gainfully employed and need to keep up a certain level of hygiene, I…
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Today: There is a Santa.
Dear Editor, I am 8 years old. Some of my little friends say there is no Santa Claus. Papa says, “If you see it in The Sun, it’s so.” Please tell me the truth; is there a Santa Claus? –Virginia O’Hanlon, 115 W. 95th Street…
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Today: Fun on the run.
Yesterday was our last race for the year, the Jingle Bell 5k in Somerville. I had desperately low expectations for myself, considering I’ve hardly been running at all since the Tufts 10k. That’s not to say I’ve been sitting around doing nothing… just almost. By…
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Today: The Good, the Bad, and the U-G-L-Y
This may seem a bit premature, but before I knew it, December was here and I have a feeling January will be similarly sneaky. Like every year we’ve lived before, 2009 had its ups and its downs. It had beautiful moments, it had ugly moments. …
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Today: Find boughs of holly.
Fa la la la la… la la.. la… la. This weekend I went into full on Christmas Elf mode. With Nick’s help as the VP of Christmas (he has remote control over the Christmas lights… yes, with a real remote control), we got the condo…