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Scott House Mom: Excerpt
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Writing. I hope. Father Randall and I sat with steaming, sweet Assam tea, piles of buttered brown bread and stacks of Highland oatcakes. I was particularly fond of all three, and decided to impose on my guest. I had, after all, offered some of the very fine whisky my father had laid in; although declined, surely this provided some social recompense for a lack of cream and jam? As it was, the priest ate heartily and seemed not nearly as disturbed by the menu as Mrs. Fraser had been. 8220;Ah, Helen! 8220;I...
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Scott House Mom: September 2008
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Writing. I hope. I'd Like To Put HER On A Liquid Diet. Posted by A. Scott. The Operative Word Is Afraid. Is it a relapse? Or is it caused by the fact that I am exhausted and sitting at the computer too much? I didn't expect this. Posted by A. Scott. The Last Thing I Want. I'm embarrassed to admit this, but then, that's what personal blogs are for, right? Who are they trying to kid? Ivory sweater. Pendleton hand-wash tweed-knit mock t-neck in camel/grey (w/ matching wrap) $118 ($98 for the wrap); Talb...
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Scott House Mom: June 2009
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Writing. I hope. The Sea Over Sandusky. There was a crooked man and he walked a crooked mile;. He found a crooked sixpence upon a crooked stile. He bought a crooked cat, which caught a crooked mouse,. And they all lived together in a little crooked house. Betcha didn't remember that one, huh? There was a crooked mom and she walked a crooked mile;. She rode a crooked roller coaster then had a crooked smile. Posted by A. Scott. Posted by A. Scott. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Beauty and the Goatee.
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Scott House Mom: August 2008
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Writing. I hope. The Only Time I'll Quote Fox News. Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol repeated Thursday that sources have told him they expect former Secretary of State Colin Powell will endorse Barack Obama , though the former secretary of state has denied reports that he will speak at the Democratic National Convention. Posted by A. Scott. Tilted Head Off the Charts. Unfortunately, we then spent last weekend at the beach house, with a horrifically crummy mattress, and my back told me about that, too&...
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Scott House Mom: You Are Here (and I Am There)
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Writing. I hope. You Are Here (and I Am There). Often, the Little One (who is now 4) wears me out before the day even starts. Mornings on school days are tough. She really just wants to hang out, and most mornings finds herself annoyed that we intend to go through the whole rigamarole of school again. Didn't we just do this yesterday? Other times it just riles her up and the battle royale ensues ("You're not my friend! You make me mad! Or, on one memorable occasion, "I haven't met my real mommy yet!
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Scott House Mom: July 2009
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Writing. I hope. Dimpled Elbows, Anyone? And another friend works on liberal policy issues for the Center for American Progress (and looks great in a Diane Von Furstenberg dress). I guess the point is, I wouldn't really want to. One of these other women rather than being myself, but I long to. Is it something that can be cultivated? And if I can't learn to have a life as full as these, can I at least learn to stop wishing it were? Posted by A. Scott. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Beauty and the Goatee.
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Scott House Mom: May 2009
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Writing. I hope. Posted by A. Scott. I Can Guess That In Two Notes! I should add, however, that sometimes when she opens the card, and I start singing, she just shakes her head and looks at me with such a dour expression. If she could, she would say, "Really, Mother. Have you no dignity remaining? Posted by A. Scott. WHY Do I Watch Hockey? I watch hockey because:. No other sport can match the excitement or intensity of hockey, especially come playoff time. Posted by A. Scott. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Scott House Mom: April 2012
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Writing. I hope. What Could Go Wrong? And hiring an au pair is a little bit like conceiving a kid just so you can harvest cells to save your other kid (you've heard of this, right? For a mom like me who works at home most of the time, the au pair takes on an added dimension: we hang out together. I am here, she is here - at least, a lot of the time. We will be like mom/daughter, friend/friend, employer/employee. What could go wrong? Posted by A. Scott. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Beauty and the Goatee.
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Scott House Mom: October 2008
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Writing. I hope. For questions about voting,. Posted by A. Scott. If you've got one dollar. 79 cents on a loaf of bread,. You've got 21 cents left. If you've got seventeen thousand dollars. And you spend 79 cents on a loaf of bread,. You've still got seventeen grand. There's a math lesson for you. Posted by A. Scott. The unexamined life is not worth living. - Socrates. The most pressing question might have been why someone as smart as Laura would have fallen for GW, and Oliver Stone has no idea, either.