I’m a Hard Tryer
Sometimes all I can do is try. Often, even my best of tries turn out to be failures. Still, at the end of the day, I really am a hard tryer. Remember that exam? You know, the first exam I’ve … Continue reading
Author Archives: Camille
I Lost 9 Pounds and All I Got Was This Lousy Post.
I’ve lost nine pounds since January 1st, which means I’m 16 pounds away from my goal weight, and 6 pounds away from the skinniest I’ve ever been. I’m quite pleased, thanks. I haven’t had a bite of sweets this year, … Continue reading
Stuff to Make You Smile on an Otherwise Horrid Day
I always say, “Nothing should be hard on a Monday.” Unfortunately, I rarely get what I want in life. I am often faced with difficult encounters on Mondays. Today, for example, I will be meeting with the wisdom teeth weasels … Continue reading
Sorry Excuse for a Writer.
My arsenal of choice. Last night I took the first exam I’ve had in a long time (unless you count my last pap smear, but please let’s not talk about that). Did you know? In Canada, students “write exams” instead … Continue reading
Posted in failures, my edjumacation and me
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Forgive Me Readers; I Have Lied.
Dear Readers, It is with much sorrow that I come to you today, humbled and apologetic. Humbled and apologetic indeed…for I have lied to you. Yesterday, I blithely proclaimed to all the internetting world that I, Camille of Archives of … Continue reading
Posted in change, Cutting Back, fiascos, It's All Good
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{These EEK-onomic Times}
So I guess we really are in a depression—everyone’s saying so. At least ten times a day, I hear the phrase “these economic times.” (I pronounce it “eek-onomic,” just for the record. It’s the Eee-conomy, and these times are eek-onomically … Continue reading
Posted in change, Cutting Back, I hate change, It's All Good, like-it-link-it, Married Life
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Summer is Dead
Several months ago I accompanied Poor Kyle on a road trip to Dwight, North Dakota. You read it correctly—the place was called Dwight. The little town quickly became the second Dwight to claim a piece of my heart. What a … Continue reading
Posted in change, I hate change, introspection, on the road again, photos, sad things
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