You should probably do it yourself. That’s what I decided after my disastrous hunt for strawberry sorbet last week. I’ve…
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(Mostly) Running the Fit One Half Marathon
The day of the race dawned way too early. I was awake and moving before the sun rose. Heck, I…
Continue ReadingThe Cruelty of the Internet, or All I Wanted Was a Strawberry Sorbet
I remember the flavor of Haagen-Dazs strawberry sorbet with the kind of fondness that can only be attached to a…
Continue ReadingCalling It a Half Makes It Seem Smaller
Way back in June, I signed up for a half marathon at the end of September. I figured that a…
Continue ReadingThe Worth of Birdseed
One of the expenses that my husband and I occasionally argue about is bird seed. He, at times, buys more…
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On September 29th, I received a promotional email from the Idaho Steelheads hockey team. I guess when you buy tickets…
Continue ReadingLike a Boss
A few months ago, my boss was on vacation. She was going to be gone for two weeks, a nice…
Continue ReadingAisle Rage
There’s no place that proves we shouldn’t have jet packs better than the grocery store. Not because there are a…
Continue ReadingCreative Nonfiction
This semester, I’m taking a class on Creative Nonfiction. So far, I’m enjoying it. The teacher has been with the…
Continue ReadingCome on, Get Happy
What is the value of happiness? Recently, I engaged in an online conversation in which a friend of mine decried…
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