Category Archives: Stuff I know for sure

Is she really writing another list?

Merry Christmas you wonderful people! This time last year my life was very different. And today being such a milestone holiday – I mean, most of us can’t remember what we were doing last July, but we know where we … Continue reading

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A Christmas story about work, politics and teenage romance.

The holidays can get quite political, especially if you work in an office. Where I work there are editors and designers. I’m one of the editors. For the most part the designers hang with the designers and the editors hang … Continue reading

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Hey, pay attention to me!

Stuff I Know for Sure #1 What I know: Nobody cares, so get over it Let’s break it down real quick: This isn’t as negative as it sounds. Although I’ve blown-off my share of idiot people and comments in my … Continue reading

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This is what relearning what you’re made of looks like..

Whoever said that the little things add up to be big things was right. Amidst the beautiful and fluffy pillows, surrounded by the Happiest Place on Earth, I started to cry. And my husband just looked at me and then … Continue reading

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I blame the Magic Kingdom for adult crying fits, over-zealous children, baby barf and the five pounds I gained in four days.

So, Florida. It was a lot of wonderful things all at once, with one very significant sandyb-style break-down, which I’ll dish about in a momento. For years, I’ve wanted to take Rob to Disney World. I went there twice (three … Continue reading

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UPDATE: What ever happened to that script I submitted? Well, let me tell you..

So a couple of weeks ago I get this email. And I know it’s not a typical email, like from my friends or sister or mom. Those have the usual subject headings like, “yo” “hey sandy” or “hi it’s your … Continue reading

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You plan. God laughs.

I’m not a religious person. I even once bartered the baptism of my unborn child for the recovery of lost luggage. I had good shit in those bags worth saving. No regrets. But this post isn’t about religion. It’s about … Continue reading

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Sisters. Let’s discuss.

Mine was a request to my parents at the tender age of four. Hanging out with mom and dad was ok, but they could only pretend to enjoy tea party for so long and I, quite frankly, was beginning to … Continue reading

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I’m one of those assholes who texts while standing in line ordering a Venti (mild with two shots of pumpkin spice) and then doesn’t apologize.

(actual phone conversation…) ME: I’v been meaning to call for a while now. I’m just not happy with you anymore. What you’ve given me.. it isn’t working, not like it used to. HIM: Well, let’s see if can change that. … Continue reading

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When opportunity strikes, you dive.

There are two things that happen when you run naked into the ocean: 1. From your towel on the sand until your naked bits are fully immersed in cold, salty water you hold your breath because somehow, even though you … Continue reading

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