Stuff I Need Help With

The First Date
I have a date tomorrow night. My first in eons. We have dinner plans. Pretty old-fashioned. It’s a good restaurant,…
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Watch For Falling Prices
Walmart.com had a pricing snafu on its website this morning where some items were marked down ridiculously low and others…
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The Fantasy Life, Vol. 2
Many of us have been there. Drinking all night. I feel fine! Totally cool to drive. Maybe your friends take…
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How are you Doing?
I get asked this all the time. I’m betting you do too. I’m constantly asking it myself. Constantly answering it…
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The Lost Followers
I lost readers—at least three—after disclosing that this place has been compromised. My place. To write. To opine. To emote.…
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The Marmot and the Cynic
A fellow blogger and kindred spirit has a crush on MBTTTR. Don’t take my word for it. He wrote a…
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The Giving Tree
It just stands there. Quiet, steady and stoic. The ultimate wallflower. I rarely notice it. It looks just like thousands…
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Pottymouth Training
It must have been between songs, because I tend to play music loudly, even with my five-year-old son in the…
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Maybe I’m Dumb
I move the mouse to the Publish button and click. Sometimes, my stomach hurts right then. It hurt when I…
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Clean Copy
“The first draft of anything is shit.” – Ernest Hemingway Because I’m me, stressing about what I’m going to write…
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