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product frustrations

product frustrations

Let me just say that it is really annoying to go buy something from the store, spend a lot of time and energy putting it together, only to find that it either doesn’t work or is missing a vital part. Then you have to undo the whole thing, try to put it back in the original packaging, go return it to the store… This has happened twice now with two different things, and I’m really frustrated. However, apartment rearranging is…

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honeymooners

honeymooners

It has not settled in yet. I keep thinking I’m going to be leaving at night to go to Ann’s. I haven’t been able to sleep comfortably because I’m not used to having someone else in the bed with me. (I’m told I will get used to it soon, though.) I do love being with Paul all the time. The honeymoon was nice, although not what I expected. I was physically ill after the wedding – I think a combination…

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Reader, I married him

Reader, I married him

The title is the first sentence of the last chapter of Jane Eyre. I think it’s a great sentence, and I’ve always wanted to use it. So here it is. :-) Well, after being Internet-less for a week, it almost drove me crazy and now I am back. “We” are back, as I explained to Melissa, because now Paul and I are a package deal. :-) Friday, July 28th. Peruvian Independence Day. And the day before my wedding. It was…

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obligatory last post

obligatory last post

Well I don’t really have time to write but I felt like I should blog one more time before the wedding. I am here in my apartment and all is quiet. I am enjoying this little bit of alone time. I sent all the bridesmaids off to help set up for the rehearsal dinner, and I am just waiting for Beth to get here before we join them. Then the bridesmaids’ luncheon, manicures and pedicures, and rehearsal dinner… And so…

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hitting the ground running

hitting the ground running

This week started by hitting the ground running. After a fairly relaxed weekend, I came in Monday with a bunch of things to take care of, and I worked hard all day. That can be unusual for me, to be able to stay on task all day, so I was delighted. I love feeling productive at the end of the day! Lunch on Monday consisted of meeting the decorating person, which was beneficial I thought. Then Monday evening brought my…

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