Black eyed peas and circumcision…

Happy New Year! My mother always told us that it is good luck to eat black eyed peas on New Year's Day.  Let's hope that is true.  It should also be good luck that last night was a Blue Moon and my first New Year's Eve as a married woman! According to Wikipedia (Side note:  I know that referring to Wikipedia is the equivalent to saying according to my neighbor Bob, but for whatever reason I still frequent that site), other New Year's traditions include: The dropping of...

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And Oprah was a re-run

This morning I woke up and went to work for 45 minutes because my boss needed something printed out even though our office is closed this week.  I didn't mind too much because he did give me the week off and it was paid leave. Next, Ben and I went to meet with June's surgeon. June tore her ACL which the surgeon said was "just like football player's do." Our little football player's surgery is $2500. Even after the surgery, June's surgeon said that her leg will still be " a little gimpy."  He said we could keep the drawings. At 2:20 pm I...

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