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Twelve Steps Away From My Desk

Posted by Barely Knit Together on May 1, 2009 in Writing

“My name is Jennifer, and I’m addicted to comment threads.”
“Hi, Jennifer.”
It started innocently enough.
Or not.
Look, I’m a black hole of need, okay?  If some brilliant person wants to throw down the gauntlet and have a little back and forth wordplay, I’m all over it.  I live to be clever.  I need the affirmation that my [...]

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Block Head

Posted by Barely Knit Together on Feb 24, 2009 in Mental Stability, Motherhood, Writing

I’m blocked.  Completely.  I cannot finds the words to complete a sentence.  Okay, well – maybe that’s an exaggeration.
I want to say the problem is Beckett the terrible the toddler who will not tolerate me being out of his presence and who is right now screaming because I had the audacity to leave the room [...]

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Ready, Set…Go Play

Posted by Barely Knit Together on Feb 12, 2009 in Homemaking Made Easy, Mental Stability, Motherhood, Writing

Where did it go?  The discipline, the commitment?
I’m sure forcing myself to write is no more amusing for you than it is for me, but be grateful that you don’t have a small person dumping powdered milk on the floor in retribution for the lack of attention for ten minutes.  And clinging to your leg [...]

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High Hopes

Posted by Barely Knit Together on Jan 20, 2009 in Mental Stability, Motherhood, Why you should maybe rethink the whole reproducing thing

I was just asked if the bean extravaganza was worth it. I have to say, I kinda think so, even though the baby kept crying because they were hurting his feet this morning (could this be classified as torture?), so I swept them up at which point the four year old came in. [...]

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Cool Beans

As I sit to type this, my 18 month old is being entertained by the 4 year old, who is throwing Boggle pieces at the ceiling vajh./,.
Sorry, one just landed on my hand.  Anyway, he is attempting to roll an ‘E’, at which point  he will be ‘the winner’.
It’s fine, really, since the Boggle frame [...]

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