relationships | another damn life

one year

Posted by lyn | Sep 20, 2011 | everyday life | 21

One year ago this past weekend, we hosted an awful welcome barbecue and then we went on to host a...

just a game

Posted by lyn | Aug 15, 2011 | musings | 14

Hey, you. You there. I know you sense that I’ve written here about sports, and I know that...

confession

Posted by lyn | Aug 8, 2011 | true story | 12

I did this: I did this because, for what felt like the fourteen millionth time inside the span of...

just now

Posted by lyn | Jun 24, 2011 | true story | 8

I was changing into a tank top and pajama bottoms in the bedroom when the beau came running into...

trying

Posted by lyn | May 10, 2011 | jokes | 15

Lately, I’m trying to be quiet. Not quiet in the sense of turning the volume way down on NOW...

the breaks

Posted by lyn | Apr 11, 2011 | rant | 45

Oh, am I ever in a foul mood. I feel fouler than a duffle bag full of post-game rugby jerseys....

old dogs new tricks

Posted by lyn | Mar 13, 2011 | musings | 15

The beau had been traveling for work last week, so after he got home on Thursday night I told him about what Angie and Clare and Aisling had put together for International Women’s Day. I told him about the post I wrote for...

fortune cookie

Posted by lyn | Jan 11, 2011 | everyday life | 6

I don’t know how or when it started, but the beau and I have a nightly ritual when we go to...

holidaze

Posted by lyn | Jan 3, 2011 | everyday life | 11

“So, this is your first married Christmas!” my father-in-law informed us cheerfully. Yes. Yes, it was. “So, does this mean we can hang it up this year only?” the beau asked dubiously, holding up a heavy silver heart-shaped...

mixed bag

Posted by lyn | Dec 5, 2010 | musings, true story | 15

Friday night we went to the beau’s office holiday party. This is the fifth year I’ve attended his holiday party, but the first of those years that we’ve been married. Some things happened this year that...

mixtape 3: i’m just wondering where you’ll sleep tonight

Posted by lyn | Nov 12, 2010 | mixtape masters | 7

In a shining example of all that is good, pure, and holy about this here process of music-sharing, last week I fell in love with a band on Dana’s playlist named Beach Fossils. I’d never heard them before, yet I...

wait for it

Posted by lyn | Nov 11, 2010 | musings | 12

Lately, I have a real thing for hummus. I cannot get enough of it. I desire it with the heat of a trillion fiery suns. I want to fill a kiddie pool and marinate myself in a hummus bath. If I could inject it directly into my...

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