a single Seattle dyke exploring parenting, dog training, being gluten free, and more.

If you haven’t already done so, y’all should check out this spoof of the NY Times - dated July 4, 2009. In this alternative future, the Iraq War has ended, Big Box stores are kicked out of low-income areas, and we have national health insurance. As they explain on their website:
This special edition of The [...]
Posted: November 21st, 2008 under just for fun, social justice.
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Nope, not preggers. :( I actually think something may be wrong. Until I started TTC, I always had a *very* regular cycle. Not regular down to the exact hour on the exact 28th day like one woman I know, but regular enough that my cycle was always 28 to 30 days long. Not the past [...]
Posted: November 19th, 2008 under BFN, TTC misadventures, docs & the medical establishment, insemination attempts.
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***UPDATE FOR SEATTLE*** The Seattle protest is at Volunteer Park, *not* the Seattle City Council Offices. I have been told this directly by one of the organizers: there were originally two separate protests, but they have now merged into one. More info here (including a link to their facebook group.) You can also spread the [...]
Posted: November 9th, 2008 under LGBT Rights, homophobia, seattle, social justice.
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I’ve been spending a lot of time over the past couple of days reading some of my favorite blogs. I am so deeply disappointed over CA’s passage of prop 8 (and the bans in FL, AZ, and AR, though those were less shocking), so much so that I really couldn’t write anything on here about [...]
Posted: November 7th, 2008 under LGBT Rights, LGBTQ community, homophobia, social justice.
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Well, y’all, I could be preggers right this minute. (How’s that for an opening sentence, huh?)
The timing was *tricky* this time around. For the past few months, when I wasn’t trying, my cycle was pretty long. Last month it was 34 days. So this month, when I called to order my spermies, I figured having [...]
Posted: November 5th, 2008 under TTC, TTC misadventures, insemination attempts, seattle.
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Today my sweet girl Cassie turns three! She’s a great dog and, as I’ve written on here recently, she and I have developed a closer bond over the past year or so, which has been wonderful. Happy birthday, girl.
Posted: November 3rd, 2008 under Cassie.
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