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About Real Women

A "real woman" mom, wife, worker, friend, sister, daughter....

Unmentionables

In my imagination, celebrities and women of exceptional wealth have amazing walk-in closets/wardrobe rooms that are beautifully sectioned appropriately.  One room for each season of clothing, one room just for shoes, one for accessories….. The other morning, as I opened … Continue reading

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Running out

Ever feel like you are usually the one that ends up getting the last of something that has to be replaced? Like pulling off the last square of paper towel off the roll.  Or the last tiny piece of toilet … Continue reading

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Some days are just not pretty

I emailed a couple of BFF’s this morning to vent that it was once AGAIN rainy and dismal out, and among several other annoying issues, I was having a bad hair day, sore boobs from pms, and my dog had … Continue reading

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One Less Thing

I have become increasingly frustrated that our weekends are spent packing in all the “stuff” we can’t get to during the week.  We Real Women play beat the clock filling our two days with things like laundry, groceries, cleaning, yard … Continue reading

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Different wiring

It is not my intention for this blog to be a forum for extensive man-bashing.  After all, this is about all of us Real Women and how fabulous we are.  However, I do believe that from time to time, we will need … Continue reading

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Kryptonite

I was thinking today about how I have three calendars.  One on the wall in the kitchen, one that floats between my home office and bedroom, and my electronic calendar.  And considering I can access my electronic calendar from my … Continue reading

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Overnight

“every time that I look in the mirror all these lines on my face getting clearer..”   – Aerosmith I have made it clear in past posts that no one will ever say of me “she aged gracefully.”  No, I will … Continue reading

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Lit & Flicks

“I need to look like an idiot at least twice a day to keep myself humble. ”   Twelve Sharp – J. Evanovich One of my simple joys is reading.  I know there are many others out there with the same … Continue reading

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Furry Phenomenon

I have noticed an interesting phenomenon.  Virtually everyone I know has a pet.  I do too.  I’m not sure how, or even when, the tides changed from pet ownership being an exception to now being the norm.  Even people who … Continue reading

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Too Much, Too Fast?

Take a look at this picture. She’s beautiful, isn’t she? Now look closer, and imagine her with no make-up.  Suddenly she looks like she is maybe 13, and could be one of our daughters. If I enlarged this image, you’d … Continue reading

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