Category Archives: blogging

Valentines Haiku

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Marie

Candle-lit dinner, a romantic comedy, a pearl necklace. Nothing says love like a hatchet, duct tape and a reinforced trash bag. Rachel McAdams you aren’t; and your boyfriend’s got the Clap. LOL. “Kill yourself, loser”; Is it any wonder that … Continue reading →

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burning questions you aren’t asking

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Marie

There are probably three main questions on everyone’s mind that I haven’t yet addressed on this blog, namely: 1. How are Marie’s cats adjusting to the new baby? They’re coping. They spent several days with my parents and mother-in-law in … Continue reading →

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predictable curmudgeony NYE post

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Marie

The way I see it, there are several possible routes you can go when writing an end-of-year blog post. You can reflect on the past year of your life as an excuse to re-post all your favorite and most flattering … Continue reading →

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5 word Friday

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Marie

What blogging has come to:

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the top 10 differences between bloggers and journalists

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Marie

But first, the disclaimer: I know blogging isn’t trying to be journalism, and I know every blogger does not fancy herself a journalist. Clearly, I feel that blogging is less dignified than other media (which is why I do it), … Continue reading →

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there will be beer

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Marie

Hi! Remember when I used to drink? That was fun. Last night I was thinking about where this blog has gone (downhill) since I became pregnant. And then I saw a little snippet about me on GOMI (proudest moment ever!) … Continue reading →

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what’s in my trash?

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Marie

I think you can learn a lot about a person by the stuff in their trash… What does my trash tell you about me?

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macro madness + Friday haiku

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Marie

Confession: When I make a comment on your blog, I usually only read the replies that correspond to my particular remarks. Sometimes I don’t even do that. Hell, sometimes I don’t even read the entire post. When I subscribe to … Continue reading →

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5 things on the internet that scare the shit out of me

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Marie

‘member how this used to be a running blog? Well, I ran again! I ran I ran I ran! ::Slaps self across the face:: No, but it’s amazing how amazing it feels to actually RUN a -let’s be honest- pathetically … Continue reading →

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ineffectual tuesday

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Marie

You’re going through your day of checking email, doing yoga and eating natural, healthy foods. Every seems fine, except you feel this underlying sense of dread because once again…you have to figure out a way to make this kind of … Continue reading →

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