Monthly Archives: January 2009

I Need an Interpreter

Nate started playing indoor soccer recently (thanks, Kim!) and I’ve been going to his games. Except next week’s game is at 10:30 so I’m going to go ahead and pass on that one, but otherwise they’re actually pretty fun to … Continue reading

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Avoidance

I think I’ve made it pretty clear that recently I’ve been avoiding painting. Like the plague. Last weekend it finally caught up with me. Nate found a coupon for some organization company in one of the weekly ad papers and … Continue reading

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I Require a Matching Set

I ordered some books from Amazon last week. There was much waffling involved before placing this order because I could have picked up the paperback version of the books at Borders with no problem but later this year a fourth … Continue reading

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Snow Day!

Snow! Originally uploaded by Geeky-Girl So I can’t believe we actually got snow today. I was sure it would fizzle out and I would wake up disappointed, but there it is! This picture is from when I took the dogs … Continue reading

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Holy Crap, It Might Actually Snow

Holy crap, it might actually snow. Originally uploaded by Geeky-Girl I hate to go and get my hopes up…. but OMG IT MIGHT SNOW! Multiple inches of real actual potential snow! And when I say I hate to get my … Continue reading

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Heart Attack

Friday when I got home from work I was greeted by Layne at the garage door. Layne who should still have been in her crate since Nate was still at work and I put her in the crate when I … Continue reading

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Anti-Social

Recently at work we launched a new website. I played a small role in developing a very specific piece of the site. I know there were a ton of meetings and months and months of work and my total part … Continue reading

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Crafty

So in yet another brilliant plan to avoid painting I’ve started copying crafty things I’ve seen other people doing on the internet. I made a tutu for one niece and baby legwarmers for the other. I was 100% sure the … Continue reading

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Horrid Teenage Years Picture Day (Late-ish Edition)

So last Friday Helen declared “International Internet Reveal Your Horrid Teenage Years Picture Day” and I was super psyched and all set to publicly older pictures of myself. And then I went and looked and found that I really don’t … Continue reading

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My Car

My Car! Originally uploaded by Geeky-Girl So this is (finally) my new(ish) car. I washed it yesterday because it was 60something in January and man was it nasty dirty. I had to get a ladder out to do the roof … Continue reading

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Boobs

Oh, Great. Coffee makes your boobs smaller. Seriously? I mean seriously?!?! I think I may have just given up coffee. Actually, probably not but still… That’s not exactly good news!

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Surprise, We’re having Pork Chops for Dinner

When I got home from work I put a ziplock of frozen chicken in the sink to thaw to cook for dinner. When it thawed I went to get it out of the sink and thought it looked a little … Continue reading

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Can I Still Call it the New House?

We recently got the paperwork for our one year walkthrough punch list what’s broken whatever maintenance thing from our homebuilder. I freaking can’t believe we’ve lived here for almost a year! When we moved in I was all excited because … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

Like 4 days ago, but whatever. Apparently I haven’t posted yet this year, but it wasn’t intentional. I was just really busy…. Being insulted by my Wii, getting caught up with Californication, whining about having to go back to working … Continue reading

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