Lady in a Small Town

I just got my least favorite paycheck of the year.  The one containing the letter from my superintendent, welcoming us back to the new school year.  Just a reminder of how quickly the summer is going. 26 days and counting.

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This is my first post in a new themed series.  I am always telling my husband about my little pet theories, and he thought they might make good blog fodder. I have a lot of underwear and shoes.  My theory is that I don’t have to try on underpants and they will always fit and [...]

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TVGuide.com put up a video, from Comic-Con, asking celebrities and people in costume which superhero power they would want.  I have given this thought over the years.  Especially since starting to read Harry Potter.  A lot of HP fans like to discuss which magic power they would want. Lee Pace and Anna Friel (Pushing Daisies) [...]

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Sleeping cat, originally uploaded by Lady Strathconn.

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In the summer I get up later and later as the weeks go on.  Sadly, at the end of the summer I have to learn to get up early again.  I sometimes think I should be teaching night school.  Only they don’t have that for elementary kids. from xkcd

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thisissand.com I was directed to this cool new tool (can’t remember who).  I have wasted a lot of time making sand piles.

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It is Sunday evening and it is raining – again!  We lucked out and had good weather yesterday, but the rain is back. Thursday evening neither of us was really very hungry for dinner so we called Jayman and asked if he wanted to go for french fries and ice cream with us.   We [...]

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