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I’m A Mad Housewife

by beth February 26, 2010

I am going to admit some­thing to you all, some­times I buy wine because the title or the bot­tle makes me smile. It has noth­ing to do with whether or not the wine scored a cer­tain rat­ing or if it has legs a mile long. Instead it sim­ply makes me smile & some­times I giggle […]

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Mr. Awkward Meet Ms. Awkward

by beth February 25, 2010

April 1997 My friend Reems came to school with me one day. She wanted to check out the cam­pus and meet the peo­ple that her friends had got­ten to know over the la st few months. She sat at lunch with me & the man of many col­ors. While we were all sit­ting there talking […]

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Irish Soda Bread

by beth February 24, 2010

This St. Patrick’s Day I will be mak­ing this bread.  I’ve looked at many recipes over the years & this one is what I always go back to.  I got it from an Irish friend who liked to raise a glass of Jame­son.  Kin­dred soul of ours here at casa de con­fu­sion.  Given I love […]

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Mother of Pearl Open the Book

by beth February 23, 2010

If you are a stu­dent, pay­ing for a course, please for the love of all that is holy in this world open the book.  Open it at least once, even if just to look at the pic­tures.  The pic­tures are bright & col­or­ful.  Even if your instruc­tor is not.  You paid for the book, open it. […]

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Love at Lunch

by beth February 23, 2010

After Mr. Green Hair showed up Blonde at my lunch table we talked. In fact, the rest of the table faded away.  We talked to each other for the entire hour. I found out later that he wasn’t much of a talker to most peo­ple.  He could have fooled me, because the guy talked almost […]

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