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The surprise was on me

By Queen of Quirky | Published: June 15, 2009

We surprised Stephanie in Vegas, but it turns out the surprise was on me.  After we had a few drinks at the bar at Caesar’s Palace, the boyfriend said he wanted to explore. Even though it was past midnight in Vegas, it wasn’t that late for us. I had never been to Vegas before, so [...]

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Liar, Liar Pants on Fire

By Queen of Quirky | Published: June 15, 2009

I have to apologize. I didn’t tell you the entire truth about my time off last week.  But it was for good reasons… See, I had a little surprise up my sleeves. The other Stephanie (see the Cast of Characters at the top to read more about her.) is turning 30 this year (youngin’!) and her [...]

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Gertie and the kid

By Queen of Quirky | Published: June 4, 2009

Last night during our friendly gathering to watch Riftrax, Gertie learned a valuable lesson. Children are a source of food. One of my favorite little kiddos was on hand for movie night. He quickly latched on to the idea that I was going to make (eh, burn a little, make a little. It’s all good.) popcorn [...]

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Braggy Brag Brag

By Queen of Quirky | Published: May 26, 2009

This is so lame, but I have to brag it: I ran eight miles yesterday. It’s lame because I’m bragging. It’s lame because it was only eight miles (for serious distance runners, eight is the bottom of the barrel of long runs – the bare minimum  you need to scrape by and call it a “long run.” ) [...]

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Cheese please

By Queen of Quirky | Published: May 21, 2009

Observation: when  no one’s watching, I regress to a no holds bar, all manners and rules are off the table slob. I feel the need to share this with you, why? Eh, it’s cheaper than therapy. Case in point: I just polished off a huge piece of buttery blueberry lemon pound cake. About 3/4 through [...]

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