Sunday, June 28th, 2009

Ireland Trip Part Two: Castles and Cottages and Cliffs, Oh My!

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First of all, I think that is my longest post title ever. This is part two of a three part series on our vacation to Ireland. Part Two: Castles and Cottages and Cliffs, Oh My! I neglected to mention in the first installment that the framework of our trip was this: fly into Dublin, rent [...]

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

Ireland Trip Part One: Bird Poop

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We just returned from a 10-day trip to Ireland, our last big pre-being-parents vacation. There’s so much to tell about this trip that I’m dividing it into three parts, the other two to come over the next few days. Part One: Bird Poop On our first afternoon in Dublin, as we strolled hand in hand [...]

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

Stat!

posted by K | filed under Misfortune | 10 Comments

Yesterday at the doctor, I had to have some routine bloodwork done. A LOT of routine bloodwork, apparently, enough that they needed four vials of blood. Keep in mind that I hate needles. Once, as a teen, when I was going to volunteer at the local VA hospital, at the end they announced we’d all [...]