Monthly Archives: June 2009

Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett, R. I. P.

Posted on June 26, 2009 by Sarah Auerswald

Two pop culture Icons, dead in the same day. Both people had a profound influence on my childhood.  I know all the words to so many Jackson 5 songs I can’t even count them all. And I watched Charlie’s Angels … Continue reading →

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Unsolicited Product Review: Trader Joe’s Frozen Chocolate Croissants

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Sarah Auerswald

These are a huge hit at my house!  A delicious treat that takes a little forethought: you need to proof the dough (thaw them) for 8 hours before you bake them. No instant gratification, here. But if you remember to … Continue reading →

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Who Has The Answers?

Posted on June 22, 2009 by Sarah Auerswald

Really? Are they sure? Maybe they’re asking the wrong questions.

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Doing My Civic Duty

Posted on June 21, 2009 by Sarah Auerswald

Tomorrow morning I must report for jury service at the county Superior Court criminal justice building in downtown. (Pause for groaning.) I have mixed feelings about my jury service. On the one hand, I do believe it’s important to get … Continue reading →

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2 Days To Go

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Sarah Auerswald

Only 2 more days of school until summer vacation. The kids are thrilled, and so am I, on the one hand. On the other, I’m counting the minutes I have left by myself until I’m on duty full time. (And … Continue reading →

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The 5 Reasons I Love Twitter (This Week)

Posted on June 2, 2009 by Sarah Auerswald

Twitter rocks. I can say it with no hesitation. And I have my reasons. 1. One night my friend MintCool tweeted there was a deal on Flip video cameras at Amazon for $59, which was like 1/3 the price I’d … Continue reading →

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Dude, What’s This Blog About, Anyway?

Posted on June 1, 2009 by Sarah Auerswald

I need to tell you — and to define it for myself, too. So here goes: What is is like being a 46-year-old woman staying home raising 2 boys in a world that values only people that make money? What … Continue reading →

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