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  • It is so much fun to shop for men! I was supremo nervous about my shopping trip with Bj, since I had only been with him to pick out clothes once before… and it was hell. Well, it was just so unlike shopping with a girl, I was shocked!  He didn’t want to talk while trying on clothes. Like if I said, “how did those ____________ fit?” or “have you tried on ____________ yet?” He got all defensive and said, “why are you bugging me while I’m trying to try on clothes?” What? Hello? I am trying to be helpful.…

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  • This is Ariana, my cousin Ryan’s little girl. She is going to be six in October and I met her today for the first time. She came over with my brother to swim. Her eyes and nose could be my cousins. I think she is one of the cutest little girls I’ve ever seen!  She was crazy in the pool, like jumping off our legs and out of our arms. Did I mention she can’t swim (but would like lessons please)? This was the highlight of my day for sure. The rest of it I just spent organizing and cleaning.…

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  • Okay yes, for god’s sake I am alive. And that should be the last of that kind a phrase I have to say for a while. I wish I could stop saying, “No, this is not Jorge” (pronounced whore-hey). But that doesn’t seem likely as someone gave out my phone number as theirs. I guess it’s payback for getting my business cards for Ribbon Jar misprinted with another companies phone number (so not my fault by the way, Qwest sucks). I digress: Lifesaving drills rock. Well they do if you have a cute dancer as your unit leader (and guess…

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