Category Archives: happiness

Wish List

Posted on December 11, 2008 by kristiane

Man, just fourteen more days! Christmas this year will consist of me and The Max getting down with some carols and hopefully sledding at the park nearby. He has two sets of grandparents who desire to make him love them … Continue reading →

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Diet Coke

Posted on December 9, 2008 by kristiane

July 4, 1982. Where were you when the soda giant Coca-Cola launched its devil beverage simply titled, “Diet Coke?” In the twenty-six plus years since that day, the diet drink has taken over every other soda in sales with the … Continue reading →

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Tree!

Posted on November 30, 2008 by kristiane

I missed yesterday.  I was busy chopping down a Christmas tree.  I have never done that before.  Sincerely, I was hoping for an axe to swing mightily for a half-hour or so before peering upwards and hollering “TIMBER!” at the … Continue reading →

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Holidazzle 2008

Posted on November 28, 2008 by kristiane

In the Land of 10,000 Lakes, we enjoy freezing.  At least some of us do.  The rest have to put up with it regardless of enjoyment, because it’s bound to happen when tempuratures are below the point where water solidifies … Continue reading →

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Cranberry Sauce etc.

Posted on November 27, 2008 by kristiane

Let’s visit Thanksgiving. The eating and football holiday. The holiday where in your adult life you do not sit and reflect on thing to be thankful for because nobody is making you write an essay thinking of it any longer. … Continue reading →

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Obligatory

Posted on October 31, 2008 by kristiane

Yes, it was Halloween. I forgot to put in my memory card to the camera when I took pics of myself at work, but I was a fairy. It gave me an excuse to wear the dress I got for … Continue reading →

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Gordon and Beau

Posted on October 20, 2008 by kristiane

In my immediate family are three sisters. There’s Rachel, the eldest followed by Sarah and I am the baby. The fall of my senior year of high school, Rachel who was twenty-years-old, left the comfort of our parents house and … Continue reading →

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Winter Wishes

Posted on October 10, 2008 by kristiane

My best estimate at the date of this photo was the winter of 1982-83. My family lived in a little town, forty-five minutes from Minneapolis, where it seemed to snow 300 days a year. That out-of-place redhead on the left … Continue reading →

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Halloween Costumes

Posted on October 4, 2008 by kristiane

The Big Day is just a few weeks away and I have little clue of what I am going to pretend to be for the day. I will likely dress up only for work as Halloween falls on a Friday … Continue reading →

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Happiness For Sale

Posted on October 1, 2008 by kristiane

Synonyms of happiness: Contentment, pleasure, gladness, cheerfulness, joy, glee, bliss, delight, exhilaration, ecstasy. You can certainly buy items of pleasure, glee, or ecstasy. Though, what makes me delighted might make others stomachs turn upside-down i.e. Martha’s annual Halloween Issue is … Continue reading →

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