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A Control Freak Christmas

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

So many people really enjoy celebrating Christmas. I’m one of them. I literally have 22 boxes of decorations that I begin putting up right after Thanksgiving as well as a ton of traditions I like to repeat, year after year. Some things, however, never make it past year one. And it’s because I’m a Christmas Control Freak.

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Not That There’s Anything Wrong With That

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

I’m not gay. Happy, yes (at the repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell), but not gay. But I do sometimes think about what separates straights from gays. Besides the obvious sex thing. Because the older I get, the more I think about the feelings I have for some women. (more…)

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True Love

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

I’ve found myself with some time on my hands recently (especially since I’ve finally put away all the Christmas decorations – almost) and I got to thinking: what are the things I really love to do? I’m not talking about Things with a capital T; I’m talking about all the small things we really relish doing. And I’m wondering why we don’t do them more often. I think we all have stuff that just makes us happy, that we look forward to doing, that we enjoy whenever we do it. For me, some of it is simple, do-it-all-the-time stuff, but mostly, it’s just the stuff that makes me smile. After all, isn’t that what life is all about? (more…)

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Visions of Sugarplums

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

“When I grow up, I’m going to have dessert first!”

Remember saying that? Or “I’ll have as much ice cream as I want!”

Why is it that, now that we’re “in charge” of our own lives, we still have to follow someone elses rules? (more…)

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