Author Archives: The Daring One

A Commentary on Something

As I was pulling Laylee’s piggy tale holders out tonight, she started whining. “OW OW OW OW W DOT SLASH OW!”

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Young Biblical Scholars

On the way home from church yesterday we had this conversation. Me: What did you learn about in nursery Magoo? Magoo: Bubbles. Me: Fun. Did you have a lesson? Magoo: Bubbles. Me: You did a picture of Moses. Did you … Continue reading

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Tally of Radness

My sister Becky is about to pop. She’s at the taking-crazy-potions-to-induce-exodus point of her pregnancy and I like to do things to help keep her occupied, like play Doctor Mario online with my wii. I’m selfless like that. And also … Continue reading

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I’m Somewhat of an Expert

Find out how I’m simultaneously saving my children thousands of dollars on shrink fees and causing them to miss out on the millions they’d make for their book deal about how their parents ruined their lives. [read more at parenting.com]

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You Really Should Know Some Things

At night, in the dark laundry room, I call myself Uhura as I work the controls. Because I am way not a dork who should be filed away with all the other PZ4s. At all. While I was working out … Continue reading

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Sony Reader Digital Book — Giveaway

I was so excited to get my hands on the Sony Digital Reader, give it a spin and tell you all what I thought of it. When I supervised the media department at a public library after college, we were … Continue reading

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