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The man cave

Posted by Laurie on July 12th, 2011
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A few years ago, when we were house hunting, Harry mentioned to me that he wanted a man cave. Now I

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Home improvement: How to install a ceiling fan

Posted by Laurie on May 25th, 2011
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The other day, Harry replaced a ceiling fan in our home. While showing it to a friend, she and I realized that many couples have ceiling fan replacement issues.
You see, men think that once they have installed a ceiling fan, it will stay in the room until they die or sell the house, whichever comes [...]

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Please. Is it that difficult to load a dishwasher?

Posted by Laurie on April 27th, 2011
filed in Weird things the husband does

The other day I discovered something so horrifying I believe it may have just challenged my belief in

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Why did it have to be snakes?

Posted by Laurie on March 21st, 2011
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I

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How to have a Happy Valentine’s Day

Posted by Laurie on February 10th, 2011
filed in Weird things the husband does

February 14th is coming. Everywhere I go there are hearts and flowers and chocolates and jewelry. You know, the basic necessities of life. Anyway, alongside all those necessities are confused men, searching for gifts for their sweeties. They are tired. They are frustrated. And they don’t understand why a woman who complains daily about the [...]

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How not to answer the door

Posted by Laurie on January 28th, 2011
filed in Weird things the husband does, motherhood, parenting

The other day, I practiced the fine art of humiliation. I answered the door in my jammies. At 10:38 in the morning. Now, lest you think me one of those slothful housewives who doesn

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Over-decorating the House

Posted by Laurie on November 29th, 2010
filed in Weird things the husband does, motherhood, parenting

In case you missed it, Thanksgiving 2010 is over. Done. Finished. It

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