Monthly Archives: November 2012

Novelty Socks and the Writing Process

Posted on 11/29/2012 by daisymama5

My blog entries start out like a sock drawer. Imagine opening your dresser and finding a jumble of unmatched socks. They all belong there, but they don’t necessarily belong with each other. By the time I start writing, I’ve assembled … Continue reading →

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It’s Not Really About Volleyball

Posted on 11/27/2012 by daisymama5

I don’t like to debate.  It’s not fun for me, I don’t think well on my feet, and I inevitably take something personally.  This aversion hasn’t made me any less opinionated, though; it just makes me reluctant to share my … Continue reading →

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Coulda Woulda Shoulda

Posted on 11/18/2012 by daisymama5

Last Monday, Hope Solo’s fiance was arrested on suspicion of assaulting her. On Tuesday, they got married as planned. I’ve been thinking about this all week and wanting to write about it. I wanted to say girls, if your fiance … Continue reading →

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Children, Children Everywhere and Not a Drop to Drink

Posted on 11/06/2012 by daisymama5

Let’s face it, I need another kid like I need a hole in the head.  (I know what you’re thinking.  Don’t worry, this is not a prelude to a pregnancy announcement.) I have risen to the level of my incompetence.  My house … Continue reading →

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