Tag Archives: BlogHer

First pie of the season

Posted on November 17, 2013 by phrogmom

Even though our air conditioning is on, and it feels (and looks) more like summer than fall, the holidays are close. I just put my first chocolate bourbon pecan pie of the season in the oven. This is the first … Continue reading →

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nutcracker, one week from today!

Posted on November 16, 2013 by phrogmom

another exciting morning of rehearsal. i think i am feeling more ready…maybe? the next challenge i face, stage makeup. i really know absolutely nothing about make up. false eyelashes recommended? uh, no. there is something strangely magical about being at … Continue reading →

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the blog is half full

Posted on November 15, 2013 by phrogmom

well, we are halfway through the blogging every day for a month challenge, and i am struggling a bit.  i kind of feel all talked out.  is there anything else to say about me?  (ha, if i were only that … Continue reading →

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brains…

Posted on November 13, 2013 by phrogmom

ah, the kids are both in school and i have a morning off from work. it is time to catch up on a few of my televised guilty pleasures. i don’t have much time to watch adult tv, so there … Continue reading →

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virtual mix tape? yes!

Posted on November 12, 2013 by phrogmom

as soon as i read about a weekly virtual mix tape on my skewed view, i knew i had to participate.  i have always been a prodigious maker of mix tapes, and in fact, it is something i really miss … Continue reading →

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please send me to hogwarts

Posted on November 11, 2013 by phrogmom

the prompt for today is “If you had to be trapped inside a movie for 5 days, which movie would you pick?” i am kind of lazy about answering the prompts. but after reading the post over at not a … Continue reading →

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planning ahead? nope, i stink at it.

Posted on November 8, 2013 by phrogmom

when i signed up for this month of blog posting i had these grand plans (delusions) that i was going to sit down and blog ahead, outline some ideas for blog posts, generally be prepared….yeah, that did not happen.  just … Continue reading →

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Shelter friends

Posted on November 7, 2013 by phrogmom

We had a few rainy days here this week (somewhat unusual). Work was a soggy mess. Fortunately my friend clover was willing to share her doghouse with me during one of the downpours.

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leftovers a gogo

Posted on November 6, 2013 by phrogmom

i will admit that i am not the best about leftovers.  i love the idea of them, and of course the convenience of cooking fewer meals, but after eating something twice, i often lose a little enthusiasm for a particular … Continue reading →

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old school

Posted on November 5, 2013 by phrogmom

when i was sick as a kid, my mom always made me tomato soup to help me feel better. since i am fighting a cold, i thought i would try to nurture myself a little bit and treat myself to … Continue reading →

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