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Cheetos

Why do dogs smell like cheetos? Why do cheetos smell like cheetos? What do dogs and cheetos have in common that make them smell the same? One time, and actually this has happened to me more than once, I was yelling at my son and when I was done speaking my piece, when I thought… Read More Cheetos

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HB Miss M

My Goddaughter is 7 today. Where did the time go? She started first grade, got her ears pierced and did not even bother to tell me! How dare she have a life of her own! I will have none of that. We will see if I “forget” to buy her any new earrings for those… Read More HB Miss M

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I Stink

My 13 year old son just told me that I stink. Actually, what he said, was “Mom, I don’t want to get you mad or anything, but when is the last time you took a shower?” How does one respond to these things? Once upon a time, I was a nice person. I was actually… Read More I Stink