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There is nothing like that first truly warm day of the year to make you feel like a kid again!  I had seen today’s weather forecast, high of 77 but 90 percent chance of precipitation.  No matter, I had already visions of open windows (or at least cracked open) in my head.

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I now have a cell phone.  Well, I have had a cell phone before.  The last time I had a cell phone “plan,” they didn’t take pictures and do everything but wipe your butt for you.

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I spent some major hours wrapping presents this week.  Presents that had to be bought.  Presents that came in the mail from family.  Lots and lots of presents!

I received presents this week.  Really nice and thoughtful presents, which usually only come from my mother or sister.  They know me well enough to know what I really like or need.  For example, my wardrobe.  My mom tends to send me clothes that I inevitably get compliments on.  Last year, my sister bought me cosmetics, complete with a “this is how you use this” tutorial.  I needed it, and was happy to get it.  My Grams gets me similarly useful things, but more along the cleaning supply line.  I guess you’d have to know us to get that particular joke!

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My life has radically changed now that I am back in the work force.  Sure, I could talk about my time, but I am only there part time.  I don’t have Mommy Guilt, because I leave JD with his father in his own home until we switch places and he leaves for work when I come home.  I don’t even go to bed any earlier, because I was getting up with the kids anyway.

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There are some questions that fill you with dread.  Such as when you get married, well meaning folks automatically start asking when you are going to start a family.  I have to admire the kind of women who respond with “when the condom breaks, I guess!”

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