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  • family - grandmas - grandparents - grief - personal

    Abuelas

    January 6, 2016 - By Pattie

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  • personal

    Staycation, Meant to Be Spent Near Home

    January 5, 2016 - By Pattie

    Song Lyric of the Day: Goodbye and it starts to snow / In the streets of Mexico / Goodbye, I am left alone / In the streets of Mexico Glenn Morrison (featuring Islove) / “Goodbye“ Yesterday when I wrote about my hopes for 2016, I forgot to include a big…

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  • personal

    Resolute

    January 4, 2016 - By Pattie

    Song Lyric of the Day: ‘Cause all we need is love / And love needs sacrifice / But it’s sure worth the prize / If you get it right (eh!) / ‘Cause way up in the sky / There’s no such thing as blind Young Rising Sons / “High“ Last…

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  • coraline - photoblogging

    Photoblogging: Scootering

    January 3, 2016 - By Pattie

     

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  • scene from a marriage

    Scene From a Marriage #33,441

    January 2, 2016 - By Pattie

    After successfully introducing Coraline to the original Star Wars trilogy: “Great. Now that she knows there’s another trilogy, she wants to watch those, too. I’m not sure I can handle watching those again.” “We’ll treat her decision to watch the prequels the same way we’d deal with her becoming vegetarian…

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  • family - new year's eve - personal

    Here’s to a New Year

    January 1, 2016 - By Pattie

    Here’s to 2016 being a much better year than 2015 was. Seriously — 2015 can suck it.  

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  • personal - travel

    There and Back Again

    November 12, 2015 - By Pattie

    Song Lyric of the Day: Many places I have been / Many sorrows I have seen / But I don’t regret / Nor will I forget / All who took the road with me Billy Boyd / “The Last Goodbye“ Last year I was ridiculously fortunate to be invited by…

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  • health - personal

    The Hot Flash Queen of East Tennessee Celebrates Fall

    November 10, 2015 - By Pattie

    Song Lyric of the Day: I’m too hot (hot damn) / Called a police and a fireman / I’m too hot (hot damn) / Make a dragon wanna retire man / I’m too hot (hot damn) Mark Ronson (featuring Bruno Mars) / “Uptown Funk“ In case you were wondering who…

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  • conversation with coraline

    A Conversation With Coraline: Which Witch

    November 10, 2015 - By Pattie

    After she asks me to put on a TV show called Little Charmers: “So what’s Little Charmers about?” “It’s about these girls with magic powers and they do charms and fly around on brooms.” “Oh, so they’re witches.” “They’re not witches, they’re Little Charmers.” “You said they do spells and…

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  • conversation with coraline

    A Conversation With Coraline: Name That Tune

    October 20, 2015 - By Pattie

    Singing: “Bow-chick-a-wow-wowww.” “Um, where did you hear that song?” “From E at school. Bow-chick-a-wow-wowww.” “I’d prefer you not sing it, OK?” “Why not? It’s fun. I love singing it!” “Because I said not to, OK? I don’t like that song.” “Well, I do.” “Well, I don’t.” Sighing: “Fine.” A minute…

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