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Month: May 2014

Remembering with Potatoes and Wool

My mom is staying with me this weekend and I didn’t have the foresight to write something in advance, so … More

Korean War, KP duty, marching bands, Memorial Day, peeling potatoes, trumpets

The Registry of Forgotten Statistics

The week I realized my ex and I were pretty much over each other was the week I had to … More

bad memory, Boston, divorce, divorce documents, forgetting, forgotten, laughing, moving on, Registry of Vital Statistics, tumbleweeds

The Original Funny Writing Mom: Erma Bombeck

I almost didn’t want to write about Mother’s Day, because 1) it’s technically over, and 2) it seems best suited … More

Erma Bombeck, humor writing, kids, Mother's Day, motherhood, writing, writing life

16 Easy Steps to Fitting an Antique Buffet into a Prius

Step 1: In your twenties, gain possession of one large, antique buffet for free from a friend who is cleaning … More

antique furniture, divorce, dubious decisions, moving, Prius, working class roots

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