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Bend, Oregon, Bebe Rebozo, and Dick Nixon

by Kathi D on July 22, 2008

Tag, I’m It
Melissa, who tagged me for this, lives and blogs (smartly!) in Bend, Oregon, which is a near-mythical place in my family, because my mother-in-law was born there, and once when Rick and I were there and I was in my collecting ash trays phase, I found a Mt. Bachelor ash tray with a [...]

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No triskaidekaphobia here

by Kathi D on June 13, 2008

Nope, no fear of 13 in this house. Not only is today Friday the 13th, it is our 37th anniversary. So I’m telling the story of how we met and got married. Don’t worry, it won’t take long.
I was born in Phoenix and was living there in 1971 when I went to California to visit [...]

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I realized today that I would be a perfect evil villain in a James Bond movie. I often go out to the coop and pick up a random chicken, tuck it under my arm and carry it around as I do whatever it is that I do. Today I was carrying Tammy Faye around the [...]

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My mad mothering skills bear fruit

by Kathi D on May 27, 2008

Just because I have never given birth or had full responsibility for rearing an Actual Human Child doesn’t preclude me from being possibly one of the top mothering experts in the known world. Although I could surely sell millions of books to beleaguered parents looking for The Answer, I will now offer my secrets FREE [...]

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