Today is my last day as a stay at home mom. Well, for now, anyway.
Phase I of settling into Madison is complete. All the boxes are put away, things are somewhat in their rightful place again, we’re not tripping over things–much. All we got left is small things, putting up pictures, finding a system to [...]
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Posted in General Musings on May 21, 2008 | No Comments »
Well, it’s done.
The house is sold. We’ve moved into our apartment and we’ve officially become Wisconsinites. Well, there’s still the matter of our driver’s licenses, but once we get those updated, then we’ll be Wisconsinites.
Which means that pretty soon, I won’t have any excuse to start writing again.
Actually, I’m quite proud of how I weathered [...]
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Posted in General Musings on May 15, 2008 | 3 Comments »
10. A fireplace
9. A kitchen sink that looks out into the family room.
8. Ceiling fans
7. Two full bathrooms
6. Washer/Dryer in bathroom
5. Adjustable Electric Heat in each room
4. A park with a sledding hill across the street
3. Cul-de-sac
2. A kick-butt teahouse 15 minutes away (more on this in a later post)
1. Sci-fi Channel
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Posted in General Musings on May 11, 2008 | No Comments »
The truck is packed.
Rain patters on the rooftop. It will be a while before I hear the soft susurration of rain on shingle again.
The house looks the same. There’s no empty feel to it. I keep trying to will it empty, but I can’t. Because everything looks the same, even without furniture. It’s curves and [...]
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Cheesehead. Cheese…head. Headcheese. Cheese for heads. Heads for cheese.
As you can see, I’m preparing myself now. Once I get out to Wisconsin, there’s going to be a lot of mocking going on. And most of it will come from Chicagoans, so I might as well get used to it.
Since we’re this close to moving, I [...]
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