Category Archives: oh brother what next

You Can Take My Wisdom Teeth, But You Can’t Take My Spirit.

My wisdom teeth removal went…as well as could be expected.  I’m alive, anyway.  That’s good.  Poor Kyle’s been a darling. The Run-Down: Woke up 6 a.m..  Showered. Dried hair; braided (most conducive style for laying on one’s deathbed).  Arrived 7:30.  … Continue reading

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I Will Survive (I hope I hope I hope)

***UPDATE: 11:21 a.m., MST. I am eating Meal #2 of my last day on Earth.  It’s delicious {I went with a wrap instead of a sub, but I’m doing my best to open my mouth as wide as humanly possible}. … Continue reading

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{In Which I Try My Hand at Political Satire}

The next time you find yourself face-to-face in a duel against a RCMP officer (that’s Royal Canadian Mounted Police, or simply “a Mountie”), please choose carefully the weapon you wield.  A handgun might be the obvious choice, but of course … Continue reading

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I Create My Own Adventure

Have you ever woken up bleary-eyed and blah, wondering what on earth you’re going to blog about for the day? Have you ever secretly wished—prayed, even—that something blog-worthy might come your way, so that you’ll have material for a new … Continue reading

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Nobody Calls Me a Quitter {Unless it’s Behind My Back}.

It has been weeks since I’ve answered a reader question here at Archives of Our Lives.  In fact, I’m pretty sure I skipped all of February—but in my defense, it was a short month.  Anyway, there’s no time like the … Continue reading

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{Moving Up In the World}

This post brought to you by the letter “S.” Image from here. Before I got married, my last name started with “S.”  I was Camille S—, and I was deliriously happy to be her.  (Well, except for the phase in … Continue reading

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I’m Just Like Jerry Seinfeld!

My life is just like Jerry Seinfeld’s.  You remember Jerry?  The star of “the show about nothing?” Image from here. His show was about nothing, but really, it was about everything; or should I say, every nothing.  Such a clever, … Continue reading

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