the Most Prudent Man in my world
I’ve been getting some grief for referring to my beloved as The Most Prudent Man (in the World), and okay, I can imagine that it might have some negative connotation. Prudent=Prude, or something. It’s...
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It’s finals week, and although the MPM is technically home, having only one obligation on campus this week (being to pick up the exams he must grade while we’re making the trek back to my Ohio...
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Last night was one of those few-and-far-between evenings when the MPM and I, after getting the girls down, heard the call of the Netflix. He was charged with getting it ready to roll and creating the...
View Articlein sickness and health
I slept with my husband last night for the first time in almost a week. It was just gone 10 when we climbed between the flannel sheets and he snuggled up to me. “Oh, you’re hot,” he said, caressing my...
View ArticleSaturday’s silver lining
It was a hell of a ride. Note to self: when sweet Emily mentions to you that a given climb “really kicks my ass,” expect elevation of the sort and character that may require mere mortals to dismount...
View Articlegenerally awesome, in two acts
I gave you last the epic of Bridge To Bridge ’09, showcasing moi, wonderful moi, in a big ole production number, high-kicking across the stage in front of you, supporting cast in the form of My Crew...
View Articleland ho
It’s been a week, oh, it has. Which is why it’s been almost a week since my last post. With the MPM out on the west coast, I have been round the clock captain here at the Good Ship Fraught, and I am...
View Articlea legend falls
In order to understand the utter gripping magnitude of what just transpired in my life, you might want to read this post before proceeding. It’s okay, I’ll wait right here. Or just blaze ahead, keeping...
View Articleto have and to hold
When your anniversary falls on a Friday, as mine did today, there are a few inalienable rights that attach: A babysitter. A dinner someone else prepares and serves. Time together as a couple. Adult...
View Articlehiding away in high country
We were gone, and now we’re back. Or at least some of us are; the MPM left again bright and early Father’s Day morn for a conference in DC. You know how some men are compelled to attempt to shave...
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