Life on the Homestead

Somewhere between the last previous relationship and meeting Az the Husband, I decided that men could be sensitive or reliable, but never both. Until meeting Az, I had always fallen for the sensitive type. I liked men I felt some spiritual connection to, men who thought like I did. But after much [...]

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Five Signs I Am Not As Smart As You Think I Am

1. Until about four years ago, I thought Warren Buffett and Jimmy Buffett were the same person. I would hear the financial news on the radio and think, “Wow. That guy from Margaritaville must be a lot smarter than he looks. People really listen when he talks about money.”
2. During [...]

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Hello again

Reviving the blogging urge while pregnant is not going well, but I miss you all, so I thought I should post something. So here are a few updates.
No nibbles on the house. Only one showing has been scheduled, and they could not get into the house. Apparently the lockbox kept the door [...]

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Pregnant Lady With a Cold: A List

Number of times awakened by coughing each night: 3
Number of house guests turned away because of risk of infecting them: 2
Number of weeks the dripping children have missed church: 2
Number of tissues wadded up beside my bed in the morning: 17
Number of maternity underpants changed each day due to coughing fits: 4
Number of hours it [...]

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