Category Archives: ‘Til Death Do Us Part

Every Picture Tells

Husband looked around our house the other day and made the same comment he’s been making almost since we got married ten years ago:  there’s too much stuff in here.  Of course, after a decade of living together a nice … Continue reading

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There was no baby

Communication between the sexes is a subject that has inspired hundreds of talk shows and thousands of books.  Men and women are just undeniably different in the ways they impart information and take it in.  Nowhere is that fact more … Continue reading

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Just the facts, ma’am

Marriage is a funny old dog.  One of its applied truths is that the more you know your husband or wife, the harder you try to color inside their lines while maintaining your artistic freedom.  The result of these maneuvers … Continue reading

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The Blitzard of 2010

We just had the sixth worst snowstorm in our area’s history.  The one I remember best, though, is the second worst, the blizzard of January 1996.  The schools had just reopened following Christmas break, but had to close again when … Continue reading

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Drivel me this

The little condo Husband and I have upstate has a nice swimming pool for the community members to use.  We’ve owned our unit since 2003 and this past weekend I went to the pool for the first time.  I hope … Continue reading

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Give me liberty or give me death

The little condo Husband and I have upstate is in a town that celebrates everything early.  Maybe it’s to beat the crowds, maybe it’s a union thing, whatever it is, the first winter we were up there I heard a … Continue reading

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Share and Share Alike

This is not a paid endorsement, so take a look at this totally logical invention for drying thick or curly hair.  Think about it.  Women are always using their fingers to separate strands of hair to promote faster drying.  This bad boy … Continue reading

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All the Right Moves

We just went down to Florida to be with Husband’s 89-year-old father who took a spill while out shopping.  Seems he was in the parking lot of Best Buy where he went to check out the latest flat screen monitors … Continue reading

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Wash & Rinse, Lock & Load

I feel no end of amused affection for the male approach to domesticity.  Unless you’re married to Bobby Flay, guys tend to have a stranger in a strange land thing going on in the kitchen that actually serves them well … Continue reading

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Modeling Modesty

People have different styles, and some may be quirkier than others.  The definition depends largely on who is describing the behavior, the person with it, or the person living with the person with it.  In this instance, I would be … Continue reading

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