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November 28, 2005: Next year I might order out
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Here is a fun Thanksgiving fact: At six in the morning, when you and your sister are barely awake, when you must unwrap the turkey and rinse him off and stick him in the bucket of brine, when neither of...

November 23, 2005: My gift to you
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As the daughter of elementary school teachers, the niece of several elementary school teachers and sister to a future elementary school teacher, I now gift the Internet with an elementary school Thanksgiving Day song: TURKEY DINNER (or whatever it's called,...

November 21, 2005: What it's like
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I can usually tell anxiety is creeping up on me from the tightness I feel in my shoulderblades. That's where it likes to fester: right under my shoulderblades where Phillip digs in with his elbows and worries that he's pushing...

November 18, 2005: Waddle waddle
Comments: 0 | Categories: Ponder
Earlier this week I went to see that penguin movie. [Side Note: I went to see the penguin movie at the coolest movie theater in Seattle, The Big Picture. To enter The Big Picture you open the doors to El...

November 16, 2005: Cut him out in little stars
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In the spirit of this list, I am compelled to make my own list of Crushworthy Books I Read In College. (I can't pick just one. I was an English major. All I did was read.) The book I remember...

November 14, 2005: Maybe we'll have ham
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One day I will write about something other than Thanksgiving. But not today. Over the weekend, when I was not shopping or eating dim sum or asking a drunk man at Home Depot to saw my trellis in half (yes,...

November 11, 2005: Gobble gobble
Comments: 1 | Categories: Family , House
All right kiddos. According to Lee and Alton Brown, brining a turkey is the way to go. As I honestly have no idea how my family cooks the Thanksgiving turkey (my mom wakes up early and sticks it in the...

November 10, 2005: A short time out in the middle of crazy
Comments: 2 | Categories: Cranky
Hello Loyal Readers! All four of you! So, I haven't posted in forever because of something called WORK and then something else called BEING BUSY EVERY SINGLE FREAKIN MINUTE. (I had plans to write something last night but after the...

November 3, 2005: Time to Get Figgy
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If you were around LAST year at this time (hi Mom!), you may have read some rather exuberant posts regarding something about figs? pudding? crazy people singing on street corners? It's that time of year again, loyal readers! The Sassy...

November 2, 2005: Communion of saints
Comments: 0 | Categories: Faith
Yesterday was All Souls' Day which meant (dum dum DUM) Holy Day of Obligation. Mass was at 7, a fact brought to my attention when the girl I sponsored in RCIA last year popped up on my instant messenger asking...

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