InsomniMom

Big world.

Little sleep.

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Like some kind of fraternity initiation stunt, or something

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Yesterday was the craziest day we've had for awhile, in terms of driving and being places at certain times. I think my hair may have tur...
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Friday, October 19, 2007

Highlights of our day

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1) Volleyball practice lasted until 9:00 last night, so by the time the girls got home, ate a snack, showered and we all sat down to pray th...

Thursday's List (on Friday)

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READING: Florian's Gate by T. Davis Bunn, which is either one of the world's most memorable names for an author, or one of the mos...
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Thursday, October 18, 2007

How to draw attention to yourself

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The girls and I ate lunch with Nanny and Poppy on Tuesday, and after we were finished, Nanny and I lingered at the table talking grown-uppy ...
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Monday, October 15, 2007

All this and nausea too

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I am currently taking a prescription for a high-powered antibiotic to fight off a nagging infection that keeps taunting me without remorse. ...
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This just in from the living room

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I was in the kitchen cooking some meal or other on Saturday - my family unchains me from the stove for ten minutes every two hours to allow ...
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Saturday, October 13, 2007

To my credit, I didn't stomp the modem into dust

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I missed my very first Thursday's List this week since I began my blog, but it was through no fault of my own. My internet connection ha...
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Friday, October 5, 2007

Snacks, books and ice galore

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We're just now getting ready to leave for the state volleyball tournament in Ft. Wayne, loaded down with an insane variety of low-calori...
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Thursday, October 4, 2007

Thursday's List

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READING: Brother and Sister by Joanna Trollope, another fine one by this author, although I didn't find the end nearly as satisfying a...

Volleyball Game #5 - WACHE (here)

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We hosted the the WACHE Lady Warriors volleyball team at our gym last Friday night, September 28. WACHE, just in case you're wondering l...

Along came Ludwig

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On Tuesday, the Shakespeare Workshop class went to see Hamlet at the Indiana Repertory Theater in beautiful downtown Indianapolis. It was an...

And suddenly, there were carrots everywhere

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One of my favorite things to have for lunch is a bowl of soup, especially Campbell's Chunky Soup. Because it is, as you know, the soup t...
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I'm a happy Catholic; a wife; a homeschooling mother of one teenage daughter and one college-aged daughter; a writer; enthusiastic crafter of countdown paper chains; a Buffy fan, a reader; a Shakespeare teacher; a literature teacher; a composition teacher; a former soap-maker; a minivan driver; an inward grump; an outward sweetie-pie; a history geek; a dog lover; a rehabilitated and repentant former thief of bandwidth; a killer of plants; a soft-hearted taker-in of strays; a reformed housekeeper; an insomniac
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