November 2010

I have been beside myself with the PMS today. BESIDE MYSELF. It’s been so bad that at one point, when I couldn’t help but overhear an absolutely absurd conversation at the library, what I wanted to do more than anything in the whole wide world was to stand on a table and scream, “CLEARLY I [...]

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Some Announcements For The Class

by BooMama on 29 November 2010

in Daily Awesome

- Over the last couple of weeks I’ve gotten a several emails asking about this year’s Christmas Tour of Homes. Nester is hosting the tour again this year, and she even has a sassy blog button you can use: Mark your calendars for December 13th! – Normally I’m reluctant to try new recipes for Thanksgiving. [...]

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As some of you may remember, I nearly died last week during the Mississippi State / Arkansas game. Oh, not dead dead. Just sorta kinda dead. No need for alarm, of course. I bounced back beautifully. Anyway, since the game against Arkansas was a bit of a heartbreaker, I was apprehensive at best about our [...]

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Five.

by BooMama on 26 November 2010

in Bloggity Fun

Yesterday was the fifth birthday of this here little blog. So I celebrated by making a stuffed pork roast, dressing, homemade gravy, squash casserole and strawberry pretzel salad. Okay. So maybe that stuff was technically for Thanksgiving. And maybe nobody else at the table had the foggiest idea that the blog was having a birthday. [...]

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Every single week I get to hang out with a great group of teenage girls who make my heart smile. I love them to pieces. They keep me young and make me laugh and encourage me with their humility and transparency. They are, as the French would say, LE AWESOME. Okay. So maybe the French [...]

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We’re not much for extravagance around our house at Christmas – unless you count the sheer volume of Land-o-Lakes butter that we consume, of course – but we’re definitely fans of giving. In order to keep the giving from breaking the bank, I typically put a ten or fifteen dollar price limit on gifts for [...]

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