Motherwise Cracks

BusinessWeek just named my town one of the best places to raise your children. It’s based on academic test scores, cost of living, crime rate and a couple of other factors. Great to find that out but I knew it – that’s why I live here. We are often years behind the times. (It has [...]

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Last night, we went to see and hear the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. The only tickets I could get were on the third level up. I knew my niece was afraid of heights but I thought once they turned out the lights, she’d be fine. Entering our section, I looked down. Maybe it was the 11 chocolate [...]

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This meme thing makes posting today a lot easier (probably more boring for readers) but I have been tagged for 7 random things. Here goes: I have a set of original Snow White and Seven Dwarfs garden statues. (They are out there freezing once gain as I have still not gotten them to winter safety [...]

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I am planning to follow the same drill, only this time I am not telling anyone about my seasonal preference.

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My husband says “You can’t beat the cheapness of quality” and yes, he made that up himself…

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We came all this way, we were going to the city come hell or high water – frozen or running.

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Usually a day can hold multiple musings for a post – it was freaky.

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It is my job to worry and I do it very well.

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