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The Single Bed Solution

The Single Bed Solution

Breigh May 9, 2009 16

Random photo from some smarter people than us. This is what I see for my future.  A world where I am not even 40 yet and am already sleeping in twin beds.  It’s 4:51am

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It’s All Inconclusive

Breigh May 6, 2009 30

Well the blood work came back and the only thing that showed up was that my glucose was high.  I phoned the doctor and was surprised when All In Your Head Doc’s wife answered.  

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I Want to Help People

I Want to Help People

Breigh April 4, 2009 18

At least that’s what my doctor said the other day when in the process of telling me why he won’t help me.  Nice. One common theme among expats here in NL is their dislike

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New Years Eve and Fireworks – A Need For Change in NL?

Breigh January 9, 2009 14

If you are a friend of mine on Facebook or have followed me on Twitter, you’re fully aware that my anxiety levels were through the roof this year during the holidays.  Mainly between Christmas

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E.ON FTW (That means for the win for you non geeks!)

E.ON FTW (That means for the win for you non geeks!)

Breigh December 12, 2008 7

Omg I totally forgot to mention this!  If you remember, this time last year we got one hellish bill from Eneco, who are the DEVIL.   I was so angry I was spitting nails because

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Least Favorite Places – Huisartsenpost

Least Favorite Places – Huisartsenpost

Breigh November 9, 2008 16

If I were to make a list of my least favorite places to be here in the Netherlands, it would be here.   The waiting room at our local huisartsenpost (kind of like outpatients, where

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The Odd Struggle

The Odd Struggle

Breigh November 8, 2008 3

I have been reading the book Odd Thomas for over a month.   I’ve been dying to read this book for quite a long time and when I got a gift certificate from work for

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FOAD Thursday – My Empty House

FOAD Thursday – My Empty House

Breigh October 23, 2008 13

If you had asked me a month ago if I had any space in my house I would have laughed.  Between me, the pets, my husband and all our furniture I felt like we

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THIS CANNOT BE HAPPENING!!

THIS CANNOT BE HAPPENING!!

Breigh October 4, 2008 14

Kill me now.  I mean it… just take me out back like a lame horse and put me down.   I KNEW THIS WAS GOING TO HAPPEN!!! My parents will be here in four days.

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Desperately Disappointing

Desperately Disappointing

Breigh September 30, 2008 3

Yesterday I watched the first episode of the new season of Desperate Housewives.  Oh god, where to start!  I loved this show in the beginning but haveused it as more of a time filler

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The Squeeky Geek Gets The Grease! Website Issues Resolved – I Hope!

The Squeeky Geek Gets The Grease! Website Issues Resolved – I Hope!

Breigh September 4, 2008 8

Ok so we had contacted the company that hosts my domain and they said they were going to monitor the servers and see what was going on.   This is what they sent to my

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Karl Zwicky Owes Me a Cutting Board!

Karl Zwicky Owes Me a Cutting Board!

Breigh September 3, 2008 8

This afternoon I watched the latest episode (208 – Close Enough to Touch) of McLeod’s Daughters and it was the most tearjerkingest (that’s a word, right? :P) episode I’ve ever seen. I won’t get

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