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    A Rat in My Bedroom:  A True Story in Three Acts
    Deborah
    • Jun 7, 2014

    A Rat in My Bedroom: A True Story in Three Acts

    Non-Legal Legal Disclaimer: All facts, names, locations and dialogue remain unchanged to expose the guilty (most noteably, the rat) ACT...
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    Dead Birds Don't Sing
    Deborah
    • May 23, 2014

    Dead Birds Don't Sing

    And they don’t make a peep when you run over them with your mini van, either. I know. That’s terrible. But it’s true. The morning...
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    Candy now makes makes me dumb?!
    Deborah
    • May 15, 2014

    Candy now makes makes me dumb?!

    The newest “As if I don’t have enough on my plate already” scientific study is out today. Let me save you the 7 minutes to read it....
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    Nature Strikes Again: DAMN IT!
    Deborah
    • May 2, 2014

    Nature Strikes Again: DAMN IT!

    “Fire Ants Invade Lady’s Printer In Canyon: Hysterics Follow” My anxiety-ridden, dysfunctional relationship with nature continues. ...
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    Just Another "Wish I was a Mermaid" Monday
    Deborah
    • Apr 15, 2014

    Just Another "Wish I was a Mermaid" Monday

    On Mondays like these, I think I’d do the trade. I’d go Mermaid. No wait, hear me out. I’ve thought it through: 1.) NO TALKING...
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    Birthday Bras & Blogs
    Deborah
    • Apr 14, 2014

    Birthday Bras & Blogs

    Yesterday was my 40th Birthday and besides shoving 4 crazy-delicious slices of butter-laden “these-are-going-right-to-my-bundts”Bundt...
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    Games with My 8-Year Old:  Name that Lady!
    Deborah
    • Apr 5, 2014

    Games with My 8-Year Old: Name that Lady!

    My Daughter: “Mom, of all the famous ladies alive now, who do you like the most? Me: “Oh, that’s hard to say.” My Daughter: “But if...
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    Power Binge: 13 hours in 3 days
    Deborah
    • Mar 30, 2014

    Power Binge: 13 hours in 3 days

    Everything you hear is true. “House of Cards” is that good. [Before I go on, here’s my disclaimer: I don’t own Netflix stock. I don’t...
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    Top 10 Ways to Tell You're Turning 40 in Two Weeks
    Deborah
    • Mar 28, 2014

    Top 10 Ways to Tell You're Turning 40 in Two Weeks

    – 10 – While watching “Moneyball,” you spend most of the movie cheering on Brad Pitt’s deep forehead wrinkles because if Brad can pull...
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    Profound thought delivered in kid-speak
    Deborah
    • Mar 24, 2014

    Profound thought delivered in kid-speak

    "I would like morning-time better if was at the night" -- my (8) year old son
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    If you like "Lord of the Flies," you must like killing people who wear glasses:  News vs.
    Deborah
    • Mar 11, 2014

    If you like "Lord of the Flies," you must like killing people who wear glasses: News vs.

    It’s official. The total erosion of the line between News and Blogs has occurred. Thanks to those whose fingers are broken (and thus,...
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    Another Friday "Feel Good" Find
    Deborah
    • Feb 8, 2014

    Another Friday "Feel Good" Find

    I’m getting sappy in my middle-age. Or maybe, the relentless onslaught of bad news (and mean-spirited reality shows) has finally worn...
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    CHEATING:  Just say "No!"
    Deborah
    • Feb 6, 2014

    CHEATING: Just say "No!"

    I’m tired of all the cheating. Harvard kids working their take-home exams (Reuters 2/2/13). Teachers hiring proxies to take their...
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    Friday's "Feel-Good" Story
    Deborah
    • Jan 26, 2014

    Friday's "Feel-Good" Story

    While surfing the web & eating a bowl of leftover mashed potatoes at my lunch-break today, I came across this story. Tears welled up in...
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    Ageism: It starts with the young
    Deborah
    • Jan 22, 2014

    Ageism: It starts with the young

    Today, my 9-year old daughter shows me this picture of an upgrade avatar on the ipad game, Subway Surfer and says (and I quote): “Mom, I...
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    New Year Starts Strong:  Fishy Jury Duty
    Deborah
    • Jan 15, 2014

    New Year Starts Strong: Fishy Jury Duty

    I have two tips for leading a productive 2013: 1.) Don’t leave your daily Omega 3 Fish Oil pill in your pant’s pocket before running...
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    Deborah
    • Nov 3, 2013

    1 Idea = 1000 Google Searches

    So, I had an idea for a business. What next? Research! Although I’d never run across any other company or website doing what I wanted...
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    When I say my meeting is about to start, it means I'm late for tennis
    Deborah
    • Mar 1, 2013

    When I say my meeting is about to start, it means I'm late for tennis

    Yes, I’ve been lying. That conference call wasn’t about to start, my meeting didn’t run long and I wasn’t on a deadline to get that...
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    Deborah
    • Feb 1, 2013

    But I don't want to live on a farm!

    I had my first “start-up Freakout” tonight and although I suspect it is the first in a long line of freak-outs (caused by my decision to...
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    Christmas Lights in January
    Deborah
    • Jan 20, 2013

    Christmas Lights in January

    I’ve become that house. The one that still has its Christmas lights hanging on January 20th. Actually, I’ve become that woman. The one...
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