Epistemic

So, I find it quite hilarious that today, I decided to start “reading” the dictionary some and learned that the “word of the day” is:
Epistemic.
Now, probably, many of you are raising eyebrows, scratching heads, and wondering why am I trying to “read” the dictionary. It’s hard to explain, but I have felt quite limited over [...]

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It’s Just a Sock…I Know!

So really, I almost never, never complain about Esteban outloud. Really. I feel so blessed to have him in my life. But I am a woman and therefore I am allowed to vent just once.
 
He is so great with the kids and I have always tried to let him parent the way that works best [...]

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A House of Dreams, A Foundation of Betrayal

     Once upon a time, I joined you in building a dream house. We knew it would be a long-term project, after all, neither of us had any experience. But I really wanted to be a part of that journey. I remember being so shy. However, I loved what we were doing and creating together. [...]

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You Are Remembered

Dear Jared,

I’ve been thinking of you a lot lately. I remember the last time I saw you, and I want to cry. In two days, it will have been 4 years. I close my eyes and feel a sharp pain. My breathing becomes shallow and I feel as though my ribcage may collapse.

I prefer [...]

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6 + 6 = 12

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Day One

Mom is gone so now the diet begins. It’s not that I eat terribly when Mom is here. But I do eat more -especially carbs. Mom loves pasta. She also cooks more meat than I would in a typical week. Then there’s the cookies and goodies that get baked for her grandson that are too tempting [...]

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Traditionalist at Heart

To my fellow dancers, you will probably be the few who appreciate the following rant.

So I’m loosely watching the Rose Bowl Parade. Loosely, because I’m not really into parade watching. I suppose it’s a better experience in person, but on TV I tend to get bored. Sometimes the telecast is ruined by commentators who talk [...]

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Hello Kitty

That cat! I can’t believe that cat! She (or he…I really don’t know) is out on my balcony again. I don’t hate cats, I promise. But I’m not a cat person. Which is really kind of weird as I didn’t start out that way. I was five or six years old when my sister Kristi [...]

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