Category Archives: random
Pigs are poppin’.
There’s this thing my dad says when there’s a lot of stuff happening: “Pigs are poppin’.” I don’t really know what it means or where it comes from, but it has somehow wiggled its way into my brain, and now … Continue reading
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What happened to me?
Someone landed on my blog this week by typing in the following search term: “What happened to smitten mama?” What happened, indeed. We moved into our new house nearly a month ago, and our phone and internet have still not … Continue reading
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I’m still alive.
I know, I know…I’ve dropped off the face of the earth. I briefly mentioned a week or two ago that we’d found a new house to rent, and we’re moving into that house this coming Saturday. I’m so excited, but … Continue reading
Check yes or no.
Did you know Great Smitten is on facebook? We totally are. I’ve been working on getting a “Like” button over on the sidebar, but I’m having a few issues with plug-ins and, well, I won’t bore you with the technical … Continue reading
Oh good gracious.
I’ve disappeared for a few days because this has been the week from hell. Starting last Thursday with a horrible day at work for Simon – he works with the homeless, and their lives are volatile and unpredictable. I’ll leave … Continue reading
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Big Girl, you are beautiful.
When I first told you last week I was going to be on TV, I mentioned that there “may or may not be a really embarrassing photo of me broadcast on national television.” Turns out it wasn’t. And I could’ve … Continue reading
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Almost Famous
Last Thursday, I was at work, minding my own business… …when my co-worker, Carl, said, “Hey, BBC Breakfast is tweeting about Malia Obama. Apparently she’s only 12 years old and 5’9″.” “I was 5’10″ when I was 12,” I said. … Continue reading
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All in a day’s work.
If you’re in England, you might want to be watching BBC Breakfast at 8:20 this morning. I’m just sayin’. I may or may not be on the couch talking to Bill Turnbull about being an early sprouter. And there may … Continue reading
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