Song Lyric of the Day: When I met you / I didn’t know what to do / But I noticed that I didn’t really feel / Now you’re away / You write home everyday / I don’t beg, I don’t borrow / I steal Pete Yorn & Scarlett Johansson/ “Relator“…
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Tiny Hats and Child-Sized Glasses
Song Lyric of the Day: All around my hat i will wear the green willow / And all around my hat for a twelve month and a day / And if any one should ask me the reason why i’m wearing it / It’s all for my true love who’s…
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A Good Friday the 13th
Song Lyric of the Day: When I was young and moving fast / Nothing slowed me down, oh, slowed me down / Now, I let the others pass The Black Keys / “Tighten Up“ Blogging Note: You’ll see a deluge of posts I wrote over the last few days. I…
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My Husband, My Hero
Song Lyric of the Day: He’s gotta be strong / And he’s gotta be fast / And he’s gotta be fresh from the fight / I need a hero / I’m holding out for a hero ’til the morning light Bonnie Tyler / “Holding Out for a Hero“ Rich and…
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Another Week Down
Song Lyric of the Day: Birds flying high you know how I feel / Sun in the sky you know how I feel / Breeze driftin’ on by you know how I feel Nina Simone / “Feeling Good“ Today marks a full week from the day I went into preterm…
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Something for Coraline: The Holly Hobbie Tea Set
My Abuela Tulita spoiled me rotten when I was a kid. Up to the day she died, the day after my 11th birthday, she readily showed me how much she loved me with her actions and words, and with anything my young heart may not have even known it desired.…
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Giving Thanks
Song Lyric of the Day: You didn’t have to love me like you did / But you did, but you did / And I thank you / You didn’t have to squeeze me like you did / But you did, but you did / And I thank you Sam &…
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I’ll Take Climbing the Walls for $1000, Alex
Song Lyric of the Day: We’re in the jailhouse now / We’re in the jailhouse now Soggy Bottom Boys / “In the Jailhouse Now“ Oh my God, bedrest is BORING. Not to mention it’s a special kind of hell for me. I almost never take sick days, preferring to work…
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Home Again, Jiggity Jig
Song Lyric of the Day: Going home / Going home / Going home / On our way back home Goldfinger / “Going Home“ Today was my first full day of being sentenced to bedrest (WITH bathroom privileges — booyah!). I actually got home yesterday afternoon after our baby shower. I…
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A Down Day in the Hospital
Song Lyric of the Day: Can we pretend that airplanes / In the night sky / Are like shooting stars / I could really use a wish right now (wish right now, wish right now) B.o.B (featuring Hayley Williams) / “Airplanes“ I’m still in the hospital, still waiting for these…