Monthly Archives: September 2006

Lying Liars

Posted on September 30, 2006 by erika

I’m always surprised that I can be further outraged by our administration. Now, Bob Woodward’s book, State of Denial, tells of a meeting between George Tenet and Condi Rice prior to 9/11. The problem here is that this is the … Continue reading →

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Home Sick

Posted on September 29, 2006 by erika

Sophie was very snotty yesterday and then got progressively more cranky and restless as the night wore on. This morning, her mood is considerably worse. So, I’m staying home to nurse my little moo moo and to nurse my sore … Continue reading →

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Babyproofing

Posted on September 28, 2006 by erika

I love this idea for babyproofing furniture legs. Baby socks! In lots of fun colors! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

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Bad Hair Year

Posted on September 28, 2006 by erika

I had just been in the bathroom at work, contemplating which pieces of hair to cut when I got home because I (stupidly) do not have scissors at work. I had cut my hair a week or so ago. Just … Continue reading →

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Quilt Raffle!

Posted on September 27, 2006 by erika

This is an incredibly touching story. You can help this family adopt the sister to their already-adopted daughter just by entering a raffle for an amazing quilt. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share … Continue reading →

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Bagged Salad Greens

Posted on September 27, 2006 by erika

Yuck. No more bagged salad greens for me. Or little baby carrots, either. The problem is more than just the spinach: I Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it … Continue reading →

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Veronica Mars – hot tip!

Posted on September 26, 2006 by erika

Veronica Mars premieres on television on October 3rd. But I just found out that you can watch the premiere a week early online! Yee! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet … Continue reading →

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Studio 60

Posted on September 26, 2006 by erika

I finally watched “Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip” last night. While it was interesting and I liked the behind-the-scenes machinations, it seemed a little full of itself. Heather Havrilesky’s review was spot-on. They’re writing sketch comedy, not saving the … Continue reading →

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Walking Videos!

Posted on September 25, 2006 by erika

Okay, I’ll embed one good one and then link to the other two. Walking, complete with an almost face-plant at the end: Even more walking. And just when you thought it couldn’t possibly get any better, Sophie adds to the … Continue reading →

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New Car Videos!

Posted on September 25, 2006 by erika

Sophie’s new car, that is. I’m not going to embed the video because I have relatives who are still on archaic dial-up and it takes too long for the pages to load. I know. Here’s Sophie, obviously excited about the … Continue reading →

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