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Getting Out Of Dodge

1st August 2012

Today is the last day of Dad’s cancer treatment! It’s also his birthday tomorrow. To celebrate, we are bringing him our wedding invitations. So he can write them out. Because my Dad has the best handwriting of anyone I know. And anyone I don’t.…

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Not Quite Groomzilla

19th July 2012

This just happened: Sarge:  The invitations might arrive tomorrow. Me:  Maybe, but we can’t send them out without RSVPs.  Those’ll take longer. Sarge:  Maybe, but at least they’ll be here.  We can just look at them. And that, my friends is reason number 5,8386 why I love him.…

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Words On Love

14th June 2012

Since Sarge and I decided to have our wedding invitations printed, the next question is:  What awesome and entirely appropriate quotes will we include on the invitations? Last night at the pub I may have said, ‘I’ll arm-wrestle you for that one.’  And now I can’t remember which one was on the block. Anyway, I thought I’d share some words on love that we both love:   “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives…

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Domesticated Penguins

4th June 2012

I’m getting old.  And I don’t care.  I’m not going out with Sarge anymore.  Because we’re too busy staying in.  I can’t remember the last time I went to a club.  These days, the highlight of my Friday night is a new episode of Come Dine With Me.  And that’s OK. Take this weekend for example.  For about five minutes, Sarge and I thought we’d make our own wedding invitations.  We got a penguin stamp and a butterfly stamp and…

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15 Reasons Why Every Day Is World Penguin Day

25th April 2012

Today is World Penguin Day. Sarge loves penguins.  If he had a spirit animal, a brother or a higher power, they would all be penguins.  They are all penguins. I have only just recently established that he loves me more than penguins.  Here are some reasons why that may be the greatest compliment I could ever receive. 15. When we first started dating, he gave me Death and the Penguin.  He called it Required Reading, and said if I didn’t…

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