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Category Archives: casawex
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I hesitate to write about this because I rilly rilly rilly detest it when people write about their gym rattedness, so I’m gonna try to avoid repelling you (the faceless, nameless reader) with too much of my own pomposity on … Continue reading
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don’t look back, don’t look away
There was a certain vigor to my getting ready routine this morning due to our new furniture. It’s amazing how nice it is to reach into a drawer and pull out a pair of socks. You see for the last … Continue reading
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Heard it All before
First some notes on my writing. Please note that in all of my diatribes I am speaking for only myself, not for my co-blogger or my partner (husband), my family or my friends, my religious organization or my work. I … Continue reading
getting dirrrty with it
So allo, you. Long time no see, eh? Tis been a bit busier than usual round these parts. Mommy’s been working on this and that, cooking up a lil bit of gardening with a dash of exercise and a heaping … Continue reading
all the pretty pizzas
Today is a glorious morning! This morning my beloved wrapped his arms around me and wished me ‘happy anniversary’ with a big kiss. Today we have known each other twelve years. Roughly one-third of my life has been spent in … Continue reading
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Big Enough for the Four of Us
Making a small house work for four people takes some time and effort. One must be conscientious about what comes in the door and not be afraid of letting things go once they have served their usefulness. Why all the … Continue reading
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exhausted and exhilarated
I am at the point of exhaustion yet I feel exhilarated. We have officially entered the home stretch of this bout of childbearing and things are progressing smoothly. I feel very fortunate that (thus far) both of our pregnancies have … Continue reading
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San Diego’s water is safe and healthy to drink for most people*
Living in a semi-arid land like San Diego has made me conscious of potable water as a precious and scarce natural resource. Growing up in NorCal, I remember drinking water from the faucet or even the hose without a second … Continue reading
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La Vida Verde
In the pursuit of leaving less of on impact on Grandmother Earth and ensuring a healthy environment for the wee ones of my wee ones, I have been immersing myself in the treatises and philosophies of the so-called “green” movement. … Continue reading
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Getting things done
Changes are afoot at CasaWeX. There has been something hanging over my head for the last few weeks, taking up a lot of psychic real estate. I was very apprehensive about beginning this particular chore because I felt unsure about … Continue reading
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latest development
today lucas described his toy car as the ‘red kia’.
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The first thing that I’ll do
Children learn from watching their adults. They are watching and listening and creating a detailed profile of all the behaviors you exhibit, even the ones you may not be aware of. Many times Lucas has astounded me by asking “Mommy, … Continue reading →