Sinfully Tagged

“Sometimes you can learn more about a person by what they don’t tell you. Sometimes you can learn a lot from the things they just make up. If you are tagged with this Meme, lie to me. Then tag 7 other folks (one for each deadly sin) and hope they can lie.”Pride: What is your biggest contribution to the world? I’m breathing, aren’t I?Envy: What do your coworkers wish they...
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Ten This Tuesday

Ten years ago today, at precisely 6:13 am, Miss Frack arrived in the world. That means today, at precisely 6:13 am, I became the mother of two children who are now in the double digits.She’s gorgeous, and I’m not just being a proud mama. She’s really objectively gorgeous–willowy, long legs, shining hair, bright smile. I wonder how many of us were gorgeous when we were ten...
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Reading Lists: 100 Greatest?

Every once in a while, something pops up that just demands to be blogged. I ran across this listing of Time magazine’s 100 best English-language novels published since 1923. Lists like this are always up for debate, but I thought it would be interesting to see how I fared. Of their 100 choices, I’ve read these:All the King’s Men – Robert Penn WarrenAnimal Farm –...
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The Bed List/The Dinner List

BED LIST: SHEMAR MOOREShemar Moore first caught my attention as the intense profiler with the sentimental streak in Criminal Minds, but he’s been swoon-worthy for a while. Check out his strong turn in the Tyler Perry film Diary of a Mad Black Woman. Girlfriend was crazy to hold out so long! Dayum!DINNER LIST: TYLER PERRYSpeaking of Tyler Perry…this man is a brilliant businessman and...
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Threes

I guess today I can officially close the book on my youth. First Ed McMahon (how many years have I heard that voice?), then Farrah Fawcett (all the girls wanted her hair, all the boys just wanted her), then Michael Jackson (“’cause this is THRILLER…thriller night!”). Michael Jackson’s taking the most effort to process, though. He’s not that much older than me!...
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