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Cruel Shoes

Anna knew She had to have a new pair of shoes today, and Carlo had helped her try on every pair in the store. Carlo spoke wearily, “Well, that’s it. That’s every pair of shoes in the place.” “Oh, you … Continue reading

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Fugly but Comfortable…

It’s official – the impossible has happened. Somewhere in the world pigs are flying. Whatever illusions I had of being somewhat fashionable have been shattered. I’ve crossed over to the dark side. What, might you ask, is the dark side? … Continue reading

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Playing Catch-Up

So… I’ve really been slacking in the blogging department as of late. Life has been hectic and at the end of the day blogging is the last thing I want to think about. Of late, however, life has been especially … Continue reading

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The Big Drive

Every spring/summer we load up the car, put the dog in the back seat and make the cross-country drive from New Orleans, Louisiana (husband’s hometown) to Seattle, Washington (my hometown).  Every trip we try to take a different route to … Continue reading

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Strolling Up Royal Street

Last night the husband, sister-in-law and clerk/bf headed in to the French Quarter to partake in the NOWFE Royal Street Stroll. As always, it was a blast – lots of great wines to taste and some delicious food. Of course, … Continue reading

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Bon Voyage, Miss Jane!

My mother-in-law was a very young mom — she had my husband at the age of 16 — and as a result she never got the chance to go away to college, or to partake in any of the traditional … Continue reading

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Life’s a Beach

My husband’s law clerk, and sister-in-law’s boyfriend, Seth, graduated from Law school on Friday, so Saturday we grabbed some friends, loaded up the dogs and beach gear and headed 4 hours east to Santa Rosa, Florida. We ate too much, … Continue reading

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The Graduate

Three years ago a lowly first year law student approached my husband for a job, and recognizing that he had no previous experience in law he offered to do the job for free. We quickly realized what a hard worker … Continue reading

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Hot-Lanta!

So, I didn’t make it to A-Town for my 5 year reunion, but I did manage a spur-of-the-moment roadtrip this past weekend. Scott and I decided to make the trip while en route to a movie on Saturday afternoon, and … Continue reading

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Siren Song

Main Hall (a.k.a. home 2001-2003) Continue reading

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