Pink Martinis http://www.pinkmartinis.com/main/index/ Goodnight Moon, Hello Martini | A Moxie Girls Blog en moxieminx@gmail.com Copyright 2009 2009-03-26T17:59:00-05:00 It’s Not Goodbye, It’s See You Around http://www.pinkmartinis.com/main/its_not_goodbye_its_see_you_around/ Pink Martinis I got a much needed email regarding this blog that has made me decide to not use it for a while.  My inspiration lies in many other things besides talking about myself...and really, I’ve been blogging since 2001 - I think that’s quite enough, don’t you?  But I am not going away… I’m around in more …

MORE...]]> 2009-03-26T17:59:00-05:00 Yes Folks, She’s knocked up again http://www.pinkmartinis.com/main/yes_folks_shes_knocked_up_again/ Knocked Up, Ok Ok Its A Mommy Blog Hello!  Happy 2009! I’m blogging… and totally cross blogging some of this but, just deal.  I have been in a funky place lately… work has been constant and great but life seems to have a mind of it’s own.  My 3 year old started pre-school (I had no idea preschool cost money… ew).  I’m glad to …

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MORE...]]> 2008-11-25T13:54:00-05:00 I Blogged, It Must Be Thanksgiving http://www.pinkmartinis.com/main/i_blogged_it_must_be_thanksgiving/ It's All About Me I’ve suddenly become unexpectedly required to cook and entertain Thanksgiving dinner this year. As much as I was looking forward to a quiet, no-pressure, cook if we feel like it Turkey Day, I am a little bit looking forward to the festiveness of the day.  When I was a kid I loved Thanksgiving because it brought …

MORE...]]> 2008-11-22T15:10:00-05:00 Coming Out of Hiding to Sing Happy Birthday http://www.pinkmartinis.com/main/coming_out_of_hiding_to_sing_happy_birthday/ The Moxie Girls It is totally unacceptable to leave a perfectly good blog unattended for so long.  What brings me out of hiding?  Well, I’ll tell you.  Today is my best friend‘s birthday.  And she lives too far away for me to properly help her celebrate it so in lieu of taking her out to dinner and …

MORE...]]> 2008-11-02T13:00:00-05:00 Morning Conversation with a 2 year old http://www.pinkmartinis.com/main/morning_conversation_with_a_2_year_old/ Ok Ok Its A Mommy Blog me: It smells like poop in here…
him: No it smells like grapes and chocolate.

]]> 2008-10-03T12:44:00-05:00 Coming Up For Lovely Air… and Boobies! http://www.pinkmartinis.com/main/coming_up_for_air/ It's All About Me How nice of me.  I spew forth my potty training PMS enraged rant on the Internet and then disappear for weeks.  What a brat!  No real progress has been made with regard to the potty training despite my best efforts but I decided to just go with the flow (that theme seems to slip from my …

MORE...]]> 2008-10-01T12:18:00-05:00 Eff Potty Training http://www.pinkmartinis.com/main/eff_potty_training/ Ok Ok Its A Mommy Blog Why is it that when you’re trying to potty train a child, who is more than happy to sit in his own filth for literally, an eternity… every other kid you run into his age is completely potty trained?  I am so sick of trying and I haven’t even gotten anywhere with it yet.  What’s worse …

MORE...]]> 2008-09-12T13:25:00-05:00 Politics on a Tuesday Morning http://www.pinkmartinis.com/main/politics_on_a_tuesday_morning/ Oh, Georgia

I have never said much in the way of politics since its usually such a delicate subject and I don’t like confrontation.  However, as I get older (and my geriatric hip pain is the real evidence) I am much less worried …

MORE...]]> 2008-09-09T12:44:00-05:00 Zero Tolerance for Rotten Animals http://www.pinkmartinis.com/main/zero_tolerance_for_rotten_animals/ Florida Livin Me: Babe, there is a big toad in the driveway covered in flies.. it smells awful.
Him: I saw it.  A bird will pick it up.

Several minutes later...

Me: Babe, there is a big toad in the driveway covered in flies.
Him:  Yeah I know...a bird will …

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