The Reluctant Grownup

Growing old gracelessly.

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Easter Continued

Sunday morning came early, as a bunch of little children were eager to see what the bunny had brought, and to find the dyed eggs he had hidden.  The Easter…

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April 11, 2015
Categorizing Things is Overrated

January 8

January 6 was Twelfth Night – and that means we now have King Cake on the counter! Carnival season has begun. I am in a walking krewe this year called…

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January 8, 2024
Categorizing Things is Overrated

Cooking and Such

Well I left that bleak post up quite a long while, and I’m sorry about that. Like everyone, I am experiencing the emotional “roller coaster” of quarantine – some days…

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July 25, 2020
  • I Wonder How Long It Will Be Before I Feel Grownup

    RG / May 21, 2007

    I just spent the weekend with my family, watching my middle sister graduate from college. It’s been about 7 months since I last saw them. In those 7 months I’ve paid the mortgage…

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  • I Wonder if my Brother will Marry this Girl?

    RG / May 18, 2007

    This is my Wonder Women post for today.  Thought I’d get twice the mileage out of it!   Props go to 2 of the sisters mentioned, Baby and Catwoman, who are graduating from…

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  • I Wonder if my Brother will Marry This Girl?

    RG / May 18, 2007

    My brother. Sigh. He grew up in a household of 4 sisters. He wore our hand-me-down girl’s shoes through most of his early years, watched many, many hours of My Little Pony, and…

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  • Oracle Night, Paul Auster

    RG / May 15, 2007

    How does narrative impact real life? How does real life impact narrative? What is time, and how does fiction exist within it – or outside it? Paul Auster’s eleventh novel is a soup…

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  • I wonder who is reading our blog anyway?

    RG / May 14, 2007

    We’ve been at this for almost exactly a month now – MSO Rin can celebrate our official one month anniversary in her post this Wednesday. Four great topics, four great Free for All…

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