Category Archives: Other

Another controversial topic: stay-at-home moms vs. working moms

Posted on May 14, 2013 by

Last week I posted about changing your name and how it isn’t a sign of feminism (ok, to some people it is). I enjoyed the comments as well as Kara’s post on the topic, and all the comments on her … Continue reading →

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The name game

Posted on May 10, 2013 by

I know you think I’m going to write about choosing a baby name, but I’m not. Instead I’m going to talk about my name – specifically my last name. When I got married (8 years ago this month!), I did … Continue reading →

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Boston in my heart

Posted on April 16, 2013 by

In a recent post I shared that Boston is my very favorite city and I would live there in a heartbeat if I could. J used to live there (before I knew him) and we have many friends in and … Continue reading →

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The post I should have written the other day, instead of the mean one

Posted on April 5, 2013 by

Earlier this week I wrote a post complaining about a coworker. It was written out of frustration and was a bit mean-spirited. I thought I would try re-writing that post in a way that is framed more positively and constructively. … Continue reading →

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Help this pup find a home!

Posted on April 5, 2013 by

One thing people find out about me pretty quickly is that I love animals. Big, small, young, old, I love ‘em. Nothing breaks my heart like hearing about neglected, abused, and/or homeless animals. This adorable pup, currently at the Cheshire … Continue reading →

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Follow-up to yesterday’s post

Posted on April 4, 2013 by

Wow, I guess people like when I’m mean! Yesterday’s post had more views than anything else I’ve written. Thanks to all who commented, tweeted, or emailed with support/suggestions. I appreciate you indulging me in my bitchy rant. I’ve decided that … Continue reading →

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Weekend wrap-up, and April Fool’s Day is lame

Posted on April 1, 2013 by

OK, first of all – I think April Fool’s Day is completely lame. Everyone knows you’re up to something. I don’t trust a thing people tell me on April 1. It’s much more fun to prank people randomly throughout the … Continue reading →

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Restaurant review: G-Zen

Posted on March 30, 2013 by

I meant to write this review back in October, when we first went here for my birthday dinner. Somehow that never happened but better late than never, right? G-Zen is a vegan restaurant located in Branford, Conn. It’s relatively new … Continue reading →

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Dear Babies R Us: You suck!

Posted on March 26, 2013 by

Yesterday I mentioned that we were expecting our dresser to arrive, as it was day 14 of the 7-14 day delivery window. I called our local Babies R Us store to check on the status of the order, and after … Continue reading →

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Florida vacation, part 3: Last day and pics of our suite

Posted on March 8, 2013 by

Final vacation post! (Read part 1 and part 2.) Would you believe it warmed up on our last day in Florida? Finally, warm temps and no wind – perfect beach weather! We had to check out by 10 am so … Continue reading →

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