Riot and Frolic
a mostly ballroom dance, but also a bunch of other stuff, blog
Category: Domesticality
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One year ago, this baby waved hi. hey, guys Her eyes are pretty, blue. frank sinatra's competition She is a Muppet. mah na mahna She's charming… what 6 month old has teeth?! this one Even when she's trying not to be. the awful photo shoot I mean, seriously… this egg is the…
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– a birthday tablecloth that my elbows are currently sticking to, making me rethink my choice for today's blog station. that is not my princess lunch box… – a birthday girl. A smart, funny, little rascal who likes to help me peel skins off tomatoes, wants a mop and some soap for her…
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Guess what? If you drink water before you run, you'll be able to run and run and run. It's like your body needs it or something. Duh. I ran five miles yesterday without feeling like death (those five miles included some "nice" [read: evil, long] hills) and I completely attribute it to drinking a 16…
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– a new car seat for Zoo. We've had an ever-changing configuration of carseats in our vehicle for four years and all of them have annoyed the piss out of me. But this new carseat was a game-changer, man. GAME- CHANGER! It was recommended on a couple different websites, but I was hooked after reading…
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Don't take offense to the post title; I'm really writing these down as personal reminders to me after another failed run this morning due to #7. Ugh. #7. How to Not Die (or Feel Like It) While Running Run in the morning. seriously When your alarm goes off in the morning, roll out of…
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– waiting impatiently for my copies of Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution and Tara Stiles'ssss Slim Calm Sexy Yoga. Checked my "track order" link about 10 times before realizing it's coming USPS and not UPS. So 5pm, instead of 8am. I'll still open my front door 3 more times. I betcha. Are you here yet? –…
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As I was cyber-stalking the entity known as Lululemon (shop them here, read them here, let them guide you here), I came across the "Shit Yogis Say" video, which literally makes me LOL [inner monologue spews forth every known acronym: "LMAO! BTW! NATO! ROFL! IMHO! TTFN!…"] every time I watch it. I think…
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I'm having writer's block. Like, hard core. I cannot think of a single amusing thing to write about today. Especially one that's on topic. So, let's go shopping… you're pretty Yes, I started out this post with a bra. A bralette, to be exact. But it's okay, because this thing…
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– an hour and a half of weeding somehow made the garden look worse. bad garden, bad! – plants are on the way for the 2nd bed. Maybe I will spend some more time out there, trying to contain my over-achieving plants? – this is how you put on lipstick, then admire it… make this…
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– making memories is stressful. And sweaty. sweaty betties – scavenger hunts are fun. Always. what does that bell mean?! the g and mae cake are EXCITED – sugar-free chocolate cake is so good, you never get to take a picture of it. – if you put your kids in…
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