Category Archives: Thanksgiving

Jive Turkey doesn’t have a soft spot; it’s just undercooked

Preemies

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Jive Turkey

Something that is completely puzzling to me in hindsight is why the Cabbage Patch people saw fit to create an entire doll collection around preemies. I mean, at the time, I loved it — I wanted a preemie Cabbage Patch … Continue reading →

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This Place That Has Me Now

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Jive Turkey

Post title courtesy of one of my new favorite songs, brought to my attention courtesy of Pandora. Music snobs can feel free to judge me for letting Pandora discover new music on my behalf, but hey, it’s major progress for … Continue reading →

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2, 4, 6, 8, my Thanksgiving post is one week late!

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Jive Turkey

Do you guys remember that cheer? “2, 4, 6, 8, my period is two weeks late, I’m pregnant, YEAH YEAH, I’m pregnant!” Did anyone else say that in high school at pep rallies? No? Just me? Hey, look: not all … Continue reading →

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One Llama, Hold the Drama

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Jive Turkey

The weekend, she was glorious. Or perhaps that’s just the blow talking.

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Two-ski

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Jive Turkey

While I was off vacationing in Arizona, Brad told me that he greeted Sadie one morning with a “Hey, you-ski!”  — a ridiculous phrase I made up after she was born. Sadie, who has never reacted much to my crazy … Continue reading →

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