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BELLY: Not quite what I was expecting, but that can be good

Posted on November 22, 2010 by perlgurl

One of my new rituals as a small business owner is getting up with my DH to make his lunch as a cost saving effort since we no longer have my income from being a programmer. Strangely enough, I am … Continue reading →

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One of the top 10 reasons I fell for my fella

Posted on November 10, 2010 by perlgurl

He is downstairs watching the Movie “Demons” (see imdb entry here) and I am fairly sure he is honestly enjoying the incredibly bad cheesy glory of it. A very bad, very cheesy movie I vaguely remember watching several times as … Continue reading →

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The fruits of my Labor Day weekend

Posted on September 7, 2010 by perlgurl

I had meant to spend more time this summer painting, yet it seems that summer had all but slipped by me and I found myself surround by white walls still at the first of August. So, we painted the bathroom … Continue reading →

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Holiday Weekend Recap

Posted on July 6, 2010 by perlgurl

Nice long weekend. I worked more than I would have liked, and got less done than I planned. Battled with the Dwarfs of Disorganization and won back the dance room, including moving a dresser into the newly organized closet that … Continue reading →

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Gabby’s Great Escape, or how to make Joyce nervous

Posted on May 20, 2010 by perlgurl

Over the weekend I moved my little corn snake (Gabby) from the boaphiles rack back into a glass tank. I felt like she was getting shy from having a little tiny window in a deep dark cage and did not … Continue reading →

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Journey Outside Part 2: TribalCon VI

Posted on March 24, 2010 by perlgurl

TribalCon V1 My 5th TribalCon involved lots of travel, flying from Alaska to Seattle and then ultimately with a final destination of Atlanta. The travel to the con was an adventure that I won’t easily forget (you may read about … Continue reading →

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Journey Outside Part 1: Adventures in Traveling

Posted on February 24, 2010 by perlgurl

Traveling to TribalCon this year included some extensive air travel, something I have not done for a good many years. I decided to take an early flight on Wednesday, so that I would be in ATL with plenty of time … Continue reading →

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Look! Moose!!!

Posted on December 16, 2009 by perlgurl

There was a moose at my house when I can home from dance class tonight (correction, it was Dec 15, 2009 when this happened). I did not see her when I first go home, but she rounded the corner of … Continue reading →

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Happy Holidays!

Posted on December 8, 2009 by perlgurl

We decorated out new little Christmas tree tonight. Complete with 501st ornaments, light up Millennium Falcon and talking Trek shuttle craft, M&M droids, free trade ornaments and a Grinch. We decided to forsake the purposely tacky multicolored star only because … Continue reading →

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TribalCon! (Feb 24-26, 2006)

Posted on November 21, 2009 by perlgurl

Its all kind of a blur right now, but one of the blurs that leaves a happy warm fuzzy feeling in your heart. I had so much fun! And so much shopping and dancing my body and brain was screaming … Continue reading →

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