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    <title>In The Mind of A Thirtysomething Mom</title>
    
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    <updated>2010-02-06T09:27:45-05:00</updated>
    <subtitle>A little about my family and anything else I feel like stirring up.</subtitle>
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        <title>Snowed In, Literally</title>
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        <published>2010-02-06T09:27:45-05:00</published>
        <updated>2010-02-06T09:28:20-05:00</updated>
        <summary>The view out of my front door at 5PM Friday night: The same view at 9AM Saturday morning: What I was greeted with when I opened the garage door to let Clyde outside: The view of a bench out by...</summary>
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            <name>Smoochiefrog</name>
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<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/my_weblog/">&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;p&gt;The view out of my front door at 5PM Friday night:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/.a/6a00e54f9d8c4788330120a86a61f8970b-popup" onclick="window.open( this.href, '_blank', 'width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0' ); return false" style="display: inline;"&gt;&lt;img alt="100_52692" class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54f9d8c4788330120a86a61f8970b " src="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/.a/6a00e54f9d8c4788330120a86a61f8970b-320wi"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The same view at 9AM Saturday morning:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/.a/6a00e54f9d8c4788330120a86a5ffa970b-popup" onclick="window.open( this.href, '_blank', 'width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0' ); return false" style="display: inline;"&gt;&lt;img alt="100_5271" class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54f9d8c4788330120a86a5ffa970b " src="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/.a/6a00e54f9d8c4788330120a86a5ffa970b-320wi"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What I was greeted with when I opened the garage door to let Clyde outside:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/.a/6a00e54f9d8c4788330128776cb78a970c-popup" onclick="window.open( this.href, '_blank', 'width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0' ); return false" style="display: inline;"&gt;&lt;img alt="100_5274" class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54f9d8c4788330128776cb78a970c " src="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/.a/6a00e54f9d8c4788330128776cb78a970c-320wi"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The view of a bench out by the playground:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/.a/6a00e54f9d8c4788330128776cb7ca970c-popup" onclick="window.open( this.href, '_blank', 'width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0' ); return false" style="display: inline;"&gt;&lt;img alt="100_5277" class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54f9d8c4788330128776cb7ca970c " src="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/.a/6a00e54f9d8c4788330128776cb7ca970c-320wi"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Poor Clyde can't find a dry place to potty:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/.a/6a00e54f9d8c4788330120a86a60d9970b-popup" onclick="window.open( this.href, '_blank', 'width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0' ); return false" style="display: inline;"&gt;&lt;img alt="100_5276" class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54f9d8c4788330120a86a60d9970b " src="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/.a/6a00e54f9d8c4788330120a86a60d9970b-320wi"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The number of inches at 9AM:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/.a/6a00e54f9d8c4788330128776cb8b1970c-popup" onclick="window.open( this.href, '_blank', 'width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0' ); return false" style="display: inline;"&gt;&lt;img alt="100_5272" class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54f9d8c4788330128776cb8b1970c " src="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/.a/6a00e54f9d8c4788330128776cb8b1970c-320wi"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt; and it's supposed to continue to snow through the day.  &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Rumor is it will stop around 10PM tonight.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In case you can't read the yardstick, it's at 22".&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt;
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        <title>Now To Wait</title>
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        <published>2010-02-02T11:11:45-05:00</published>
        <updated>2010-02-02T11:12:26-05:00</updated>
        <summary>I sat down on Friday night and did our taxes. After submitting them 2 additional times, due to my inability to remember the online tax password I used last year, I finally received confirmation early Sunday morning that our return...</summary>
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<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/my_weblog/">&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;p&gt;I sat down on Friday night and did our taxes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;After submitting them 2 additional times, due to my inability to remember the online tax password I used last year, I finally received confirmation early Sunday morning that our return was accepted.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I've been stalking the IRS site since then to get an idea on when to expect our return to be deposited in our account.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Today, the results read February 16th.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hot dog!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So between now and then, if you need me I'll be planning ways to spend our upcoming windfall.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Oh who am I kidding?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;It was spent before I hit the final submit button.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Traveling for D's high school graduation in May isn't cheap!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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        <title>Happy Birthday!</title>
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        <published>2010-01-31T08:49:22-05:00</published>
        <updated>2010-01-31T08:49:43-05:00</updated>
        <summary>Today is B's 13th birthday. Seriously? When did I get old enough to have not one, but two teenagers? Ack! Regardless, Happy Birthday B! I love you!</summary>
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<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/my_weblog/">&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;Today is B's 13th birthday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;Seriously?  When did I get old enough to have not one, but &lt;em&gt;two&lt;/em&gt; teenagers?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;Ack!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;Regardless, Happy Birthday B!  &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;I love you!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/.a/6a00e54f9d8c4788330120a8357a86970b-popup" onclick="window.open( this.href, '_blank', 'width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0' ); return false" style="display: inline;"&gt;&lt;img alt="Picture 001" class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54f9d8c4788330120a8357a86970b " src="http://www.smoochiefrog.com/.a/6a00e54f9d8c4788330120a8357a86970b-320wi"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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