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In Depth Instructions on Balancing School, Work, and Parenting

Posted on September 6, 2008 by kristiane

1. 2. 3. 4. and 5. I am so frazzeled, yet still pretty happy.

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Self Heating Cocoa

Posted on September 3, 2008 by kristiane

Ok, so it’s the third of September. I missed a couple days. This week is literal insanity here in the Minneapolis St. Paul area because of the Republican convention. Just today, I spoke with a secret service man who informed … Continue reading →

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Buckets of Urine at the Republican National Convention

Posted on August 31, 2008 by kristiane

So, the RNC begins tomorrow. I am, as tg puts it, “wildly indifferent” about party lines. I love and hate things about both sides. But one thing I also hate is other people’s urine. Here’s the link to the story … Continue reading →

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WTF is what, Mommy?

Posted on August 27, 2008 by kristiane

I feel I should preface this story with the hard core truth that I never really curse. I blame the strict Baptist upbringing I had for my crystal clean vocabulary. Honest truth, I just don’t swear that often. The other … Continue reading →

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Melancholy Hues

Posted on August 26, 2008 by kristiane

Today was the first day of school, it was not Monday as I had thought..whoops! It was nice to have that extra day. Our first in class assignment was to start with this sentence and then keep writing for ten … Continue reading →

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Seven Days

Posted on August 24, 2008 by kristiane

No, this is not a list. It is me breaking my rule, once again of posting a blog as though it is a diary entry. Seven days ago I was in full auto-pilot summer mode. Monday was just another day … Continue reading →

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Republican National Convention…on My Shoulder…Makes me Happy.

Posted on August 18, 2008 by kristiane

Ever since our nation has decided the two men that will talk smack about each other during the entirety of the next few months while I am trying to watch television, I have had friends and family on either side … Continue reading →

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The Earth is Flat

Posted on August 14, 2008 by kristiane

If you have never visited Fark, I suggest you do so now. Today, while I was making my daily visit, I was reminded of something I heard several years ago: People still believe the earth is flat. Yes, it’s crazy. … Continue reading →

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Top 7 Sevens

Posted on August 11, 2008 by kristiane

6. Magnificent 7- The Clash The Clash decided to rap, I love it. 5. Saturday Previous to the job I hold now, Friday has been my favorite day of the week. However, now, I work with many people who work … Continue reading →

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Top 7 Olympians of All Time

Posted on August 10, 2008 by kristiane

So, I am now a couch potato. I have not watched much TV in the past couple years, but it feels good to sink into the cushions and eat potato chips while watching lean bodies do impossible looking things. Since … Continue reading →

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