Category Archives: If it’s not one thing, it’s your mother

  1. Estate real estate

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    July 7, 2009 by 8junebugs

    Sometime during my trip, the realtor I hired to sell my mom’s house decided to dump me. I imagine it …
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    Category: If it's not one thing, it's your mother, Old Enough to Know Better

  2. Brain dump

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    June 12, 2009 by 8junebugs

    Currently taking up space in my head: Continuing organizational changes. My boss is leaving. I haven’t said anything on here …
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    Category: A life less ordinary, All the livelong day, Booklearnin', If it's not one thing, it's your mother, puppypuppypuppypuppypuppy

  3. 760

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    March 10, 2009 by 8junebugs

    Over the last three months, the Middlebury Volunteer Ambulance Association received donations in Mom’s honor totaling $760. I find this …
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    Category: If it's not one thing, it's your mother

  4. Nicotine flashback

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    March 9, 2009 by 8junebugs

    I look down and see on the elevator floor the hastily ripped cellophane wrapper and foil “flavor-saver” layer from a …
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    Category: If it's not one thing, it's your mother

  5. 55 years, additional

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    February 4, 2009 by 8junebugs

    My mother lied about her age, but not in the conventional sense. Going through her things, we found two driver’s …
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    Category: If it's not one thing, it's your mother

  6. 525,600 minutes X 55 years

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    February 4, 2009 by 8junebugs

    Someone needs to write a book for executors. Most of the resources I’ve found have been directed toward people trying …
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    Category: If it's not one thing, it's your mother

  7. A belated announcement

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    January 17, 2009 by 8junebugs

    So, I’m a little melancholy these days. The grieving process, it takes time. I met Little Miss LJ last weekend. …
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    Category: Friends Like These, If it's not one thing, it's your mother

  8. How do I…

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    January 13, 2009 by 8junebugs

    …repot your Christmas cactus without killing it? …add more dirt to your spider plant when the dirt is outside and …
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    Category: If it's not one thing, it's your mother

  9. Happy Ho Ho Ho

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    December 29, 2008 by 8junebugs

    I love Christmas, most of the time. I like having a home that looks and smells appropriately festive — there …
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    Category: If it's not one thing, it's your mother, jen v3.0

  10. Handbook for the [Immediate Family of the] Recently Deceased

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    November 18, 2008 by 8junebugs

    Mom’s favorite game was “What Movie?” Hence, the title. Any guesses? Very sadly, a colleague and friend of mine (I’ll …
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    Category: If it's not one thing, it's your mother

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