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• Those were the days my friend, we thought they'd never end
  on Feb 19, 2009
  This last week or so has been hard for me because I got some bad news. But then yesterday I found out there was a mistake and there is no bad news. Yay! So because it's all good and forgotten now I won't write about that.Good news come in twos (
• The good ole days
  on Feb 17, 2009
  I got a call from Marie, my best friend from home.„Do you remember that time when we skipped gym?” She asked.“We did that a lot. You’re going to have to be more specific.”“Oh, right. That one time when we had home-ec right before and Mrs.
• This is what my youth sounded like
  on Feb 16, 2009
  I was twelve and I kinda liked this older skater guy from school. One day I saw him scribble something on a desk, peeped over his shoulder and announced “OMG you like NOFX and Fat Mike? I love those bands too!”He sneered and told me Fat Mike is t...
• Lessons I learned this weekend
  on Feb 15, 2009
  Spending two days with a silly little wench with a degree in psychology is an exercise in patience. An exercise I failed epically.After being asked repeatedly if your glass is half full, or if hating Valentines Day is actually a ploy to get your husb...
• Blog etiquette
  on Feb 13, 2009
  My bags are packed and I'm ready to go, I'm standing here outside the door ...That's right, the Expat family, trailed by another couple, is going to the mountains for the weekend. Cue the banjo music.I'm packing my laptop and am planni
• We need to talk about Bella Kevin
  on Feb 12, 2009
  God, I'm depressed.I am reading Lionel Shriver's We Need To Talk About Kevin for the fourth time. I believe that post about children from a few days ago made me pick it up again.The resemblance between me and Eva Katchadourian is uncanny. Why do
• In which Bella meets a mobster
  on Feb 11, 2009
  Catchy title, no?A few months ago one murder shook this small country. A famous lawyer, with very suspicious clients, had a daughter my age. She was shot in the middle of the day in the hallway of her apartment building.Helicopters were deployed, cit...
• Totally Awkward Tuesday
  on Feb 10, 2009
  It's Tuesday and time for another TAT.When we moved here over two years ago I had to deal with finding many things, a new gynecologist among them. Ladies, a yearly check-up is not a joke.I got referred to a great one. He was very old but extremely ge
• "Who'll be left holding the bag?"
  on Feb 10, 2009
  Two posts in one day?! Holy crap, don't you feel lucky?Nic tagged me for a bag meme and since my husband is locked up in his mad science study I'll do this one right away.Here are the rules:1. Post a picture of whatever bag you are carrying as o
• "No children"
  on Feb 9, 2009
  As some of you noticed, I have a new layout. It's all thanks to Cheryl who designed the header. Yeah, that's me! Well, sort of.Not only did she do that but she spent half a day yesterday on g chat with me, calming me down while I was having a ne

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