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Monday, February 9th, 2009
Girls' Choice
Do you dread Valentine's Day or look forward to it? Do you view it as one of the best days of the year, or is it just another day that has been corrupted by consumerism? Before I married The Donkey, my best Valentine's Day memories were all from elementary ...
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Wednesday, September 10th, 2008
Going Solo
Things in our house have gotten slightly less hectic, so we figured it was time we get back in touch. Thanks to everyone for your well-wishes for our tiny little baby. He is still in the hospital (and will be for weeks), but doing fairly well.
Through this whole ordeal, ...
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Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
Dying For a Date?
I had a great time reading through all the date night suggestions as they rolled in over weekend. But, if you're anything like The Donkey, the thought of reading all 275 comments was a bit daunting. Following is a compilation of all the ideas we collected, plus ...
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Monday, June 16th, 2008
Donkey Makes a Great Dad
It's a well known, well-documented fact that The Donkey isn't overly supportive during pregnancies. This fact will only be confirmed as we continue to write about the remaining months of my pregnancy, not to mention the labor and delivery. So, why in the world ...
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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
Foolish
I wasn't at my computer much yesterday, which means I missed a lot of the April Foolery which was spread all over the web. The Donkey and I didn't really do much to celebrate the holiday. I did miss an opportunity when I sent him an email ...
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Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
P.S. I Love You
I was on my own last week, since The Donkey was on a business trip (vacation) all week. As always, I requested that he send postcards to the kids, and this time he managed to remember to do it! Since he's slightly stingy, I was ...
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Thursday, March 6th, 2008
Take Your Turn
Recently I heard someone complaining about spending leisure time with his wife. She had planned two outings--both to places that he was not interested in--and he felt that they just weren't worth the trouble. He went on the first outing grudgingly, but then flatly refused ...
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Monday, February 25th, 2008
Man Cold
The Donkey and I have spent the last 5 weeks or so suffering through some pretty nasty colds. Which is to say, I've been suffering through my own cold AND The Donkey's Man Cold. For a depiction of a Man Cold, watch this quick video clip from ...
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
Surprise, Surprise
Thanks to everyone for participating in our First Annual Valentine's Day Giveaway! We've had such a fun time reading your wishlists, poetry, advice, movie recommendations, and Valentine's Day posts. We hope you all had a great Valentine's Day.
When we were newlyweds, and our first February rolled around, I ...
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
Mother May I?
It's not uncommon for me to hear The Donkey ask a question like...
"Hey, am I allowed to go out anywhere tonight?" or... "How many nights are you going to let me hang out with my brother when he's in town?" or... "I was just wondering ...
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