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Weekend Getaway: Rehoboth Beach, DE

Over President’s Day Weekend, Mac, Mabel, and I headed down to Delaware for a weekend with Mac’s parents.  They live in North Carolina, so Delaware is a good halfway point. While it was chilly, it was remarkably warm for February. … Continue reading

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Wordish Wednesday: What a difference a year makes!

This is Mabel a year ago, almost to the day. If you look carefully, on the fridge, you’ll see a calendar with a picture of her from two years ago. It’s amazing how much changes in a year.  To help … Continue reading

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Conference travel with the fam

Back in January I wrote about being invited to speak at a conference- well that conference was last week.  Since the conference was taking place in Boston, and we lived for 3 years in the Boston area and still have … Continue reading

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Poker Face

Mabel’s birth wasn’t pretty.  There was vomit and poop, amniotic fluid and catheters, lots of needles and blood, then the whole ‘uterus removed from the body to be sutured’ bit.  Did I mention there was a lot of blood?  Like … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day

I’m not big on Valentine’s Day mainly because I’m cheap.  Mac is actually forbidden from getting me flowers or chocolate on Valentine’s Day because the prices are so outrageous.  He is, however, encouraged to get me flowers and chocolate when … Continue reading

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Love ballad of a geek.

My husband, Mac, is a connoisseur of games- video games, role playing games, board games, annoying iPhone games.  This song could have been written by him, for me.  You do not want to know the lengths to which I go … Continue reading

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My Christmas Gift

I think today, the first day of the new year, would be a good day to share with you my Christmas present. One of the benefits of having a professional video editor as a husband is when you put, “Put … Continue reading

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Anniversary Tradition- the first 3 years…

A few weeks ago I wrote about my third wedding anniversary here.  Well, we have a little anniversary tradition that we’ve been repeating for the past three years since Mac and I were married. This is the wedding photo that … Continue reading

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Apple Picking

A couple of weeks ago we went apple picking. The weather was perfect- in the upper 60s, sunny, blue skies.  We were joined by my cousins E and K, as well as E’s husband and son.  They took the train … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

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