Category Archives: Love

Spring cleaning

This weekend has been all about cleaning. Yesterday we went down to Redwood City and, along with Drew’s parents, cleaned the heck out of his grandma’s house, since she’s on her way back from Hawaii. It was a warm day … Continue reading

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Sleep Talking 20

(I’m not 100% sure he was asleep; he may tell me later that this was all fully conscious. But I don’t think so.) I got up at 3am to use the bathroom, and when I came back, this happened. Drew: … Continue reading

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Masterful suspense

My bff Liz, who is 19 weeks pregnant, is currently in the doctor’s office finding out whether she’s having a boy or a girl. All day long I’ve been getting texts and emails from her, saying “We find out today!!!” … Continue reading

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This Girl’s Treasure

The other day Drew put on a jacket he hasn’t worn in over seven years (apparently) and said, “Oh wow, guess what I just found?” My first thought was Twenty bucks?? But what he showed me was kind of way better … Continue reading

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Shelve all the things

Last night Erin came over to the new place to help me go through this:   After about an hour and a half, we took a break to get some water (and seconds of pizza) and admire how far we’d … Continue reading

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Sleep talking 19

Drew: Look, what did you say? Me: Nothing. Drew: Look…What? Me: No one said anything. Drew: Okay. Me: I didn’t say anything. Drew: Okay. Me: You’re crazy. Drew: Okay.

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The King of the Bookshelf

I pretty much adore Stephen King. I think I’ve made that evident. This is his author photo from his latest novel, 11/22/63. I think he looks remarkably like an older, fuller-cheeked version of my dad. Stephen King, if you read this, I … Continue reading

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21 in 2 months

After yesterday’s post about how I have bought too many books since Jan 1st, a friend asked me to list them all. So here goes! These are the ones I bought from Amazon with a gift card: Cell by Stephen … Continue reading

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A Very Special Sleep Talking 17

So I’m fast asleep last night when all of a sudden Drew stands up. At first I figure he’s just going to the bathroom, but he turns around and starts messing with the blankets, specifically the quilt on top. He … Continue reading

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Recreating an old photo

It’s been quite the busy weekend. Drew has been in Sacramento with his friends this weekend and is coming home tonight. I somehow accidentally scheduled myself full days so there has been hardly any time at home to do the … Continue reading

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