Monthly Archives: September 2008

Tuesdays With Dorie: Rewind: Snickery Squares

Posted on September 30, 2008 by Jamie

I don’t own a torch so I decided not to attack the Creme Brulee this week. Instead, I made a rewind from before I joined Tuesdays With Dorie -Snickery Squares. These were originally hosted by Michelle. You can find the … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Mommy Wars

Posted on September 28, 2008 by Jamie

“There has been lots of talk lately about balancing home and work: part-time work, working at home, that sort of thing. Balance would ensure that the mother’s intellect won’t rot and that her natural love for her child will show … Continue reading →

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High School

Posted on September 27, 2008 by Jamie

Flashback: Fall 1998I was a senior in high school, working a local photography studio, and thrilled to be a co-editor of the yearbook. It was that fall that I decided maybe I should pursue a teaching degree instead of becoming … Continue reading →

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I Could, But I Won’t

Posted on September 25, 2008 by Jamie

Yesterday, Mike accepted a 120 day detail in Champaign. All of the logistics have not been worked out but he’ll be working there from the end of October until the end of February. This detail is a promotion and will … Continue reading →

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Sickness

Posted on September 25, 2008 by Jamie

Our house has been taken over by sickness. We must be breeding germs over here at Chez Sticky Feet. My mom had a cold last weekend. Now Mike and I both have colds (his much worse than mine) and Bobo … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: Bath time!

Posted on September 24, 2008 by Jamie

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Key Lime Pie

Posted on September 23, 2008 by Jamie

I’m a slacker…And I don’t really like plums…So I didn’t make the Tuesday’s With Dorie Plum Cake this week…But stop over there anyway and see everyone else’s. Instead, I made a super fast, super easy dessert that Mike loves – … Continue reading →

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A Sibling for Bo

Posted on September 21, 2008 by Jamie

With the mess that is my life right now, one would assume that having another baby would be the last thing on my mind. They would be wrong. I’ve always been a planner. I want to know the next step. … Continue reading →

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Crossroads

Posted on September 20, 2008 by Jamie

Thanks for all of your comments on my last post. Sometimes you just need to kick me and remind me that being me, even with all of my flaws and quirks, isn’t that awful. I don’t want to be famous. … Continue reading →

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The Pink Ladies

Posted on September 19, 2008 by Jamie

The Pink Ladies were a group of 10 girls in my high school class who “ruled the school”. They seemed to have it all — good grades, good looks, cute clothes — you know the type. While I knew I … Continue reading →

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