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Random Ramblings

Facebook: The Death of Me?

October 3, 2007 by Caryn 2 Comments

For sure, Facebook will be the death of me. I’ve only been on this thing for 24 hours, and I’m already addicted and feeling the need to cut and run. It’s cool but weird all at the same time. We’ll see how this goes. And as if I don’t worry enough about not having good […]

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Public Nursing

October 1, 2007 by Caryn Leave a Comment

Public Nursing

Now I’m nothing if not a militant nurser—which is just about the last thing I’d ever have thought I’d be. I remember being disgusted by women who would pull out their boobs and flagrantly nurse their babies.  Where are you supposed to look? I’d think. Then of course I had kids and discovered I could win trophies for nursing. There isn’t […]

Filed Under: Motherhood, Politico, Random Ramblings

God in Mary Janes, Part II

September 24, 2007 by Caryn Leave a Comment

God in Mary Janes, Part II

As if anyone cares, but the idea of God in patent leather MJs (see two posts prior—I’m too lazy to link you right now) continues to freak me out. A little too Tommy Tune, if you know what I mean. So here are some other options that definitely work for God. Much easier to relish […]

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Bugs, et al

August 31, 2007 by Caryn 5 Comments

As I’m still trying to figure out what I’d like to have on this blog, what categories I need, and what on earth to write, please note the green bug bullets. I chose this “presentation” because of those bugs. How cute are they!  And I chose them because I imagine the theme of this blog to be Trying to […]

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