September 14, 2011
by Robin
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Collin has a big day today, the big day that’s at the center of nightly-night-terrors ultra-high stress level as of late. So yesterday, I tried my damndest to be a Good Wife. This is embarrassing, not only because far too … Continue reading
September 8, 2011
by Robin
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You’d think I’d embrace anything that tells me I’m doing all right. But after reading Penelope Trunk’s Blueprint for a Woman’s Life a few weeks ago, I’ve only felt more convinced that I’m failing at life. Let’s backtrack a bit. … Continue reading
September 6, 2011
by Robin
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It’s been happening almost every night since we got back from the honeymoon. Collin’s asleep in bed, and I’m doing whatever it is I do when I’m next to sleeping Collin in bed (see generally, wasting time on the internet). … Continue reading
September 1, 2011
by Robin
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A few weeks ago, I wanted to write about a fight that Collin and I had a few weeks before that. I asked him permission first, because that’s the secret to blogging about your relationship without endangering your relationship. He … Continue reading
August 15, 2011
by Robin
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In the early 1990s, my parents bought my grandparents a touch tone telephone for Christmas. They attached a card reading, “Welcome to the 80s!” In the early aughts, my siblings and I bought my parents a cordless telephone for Christmas. … Continue reading
August 4, 2011
by Robin
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Ah, the joys of married life. Now, instead of getting a weekly email reminder of how I’m failing at planning my wedding from The Knot, I get a new list of ways I’m failing at life from The Nest. This … Continue reading
August 1, 2011
by Robin
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I cannot deny that I’ve spent far too much time ruminating over the future of HitchDied now that I’m not planning a wedding. The way I usually shut down the conversation in my head was to say, “You’ll cross that … Continue reading
July 25, 2011
by Robin
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July 18, 2011
by Robin
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Photo by Louis Stein, obviously. I’ve scheduled some more tiny glimpses for you while I’m on my honeymoon. When I’m back I hope I have the words to describe how wonderful our wedding was.
July 6, 2011
by Robin
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It’s Important When I received my friend Meredith’s copy of The Wedding Ceremony Planner, I scoffed at the subtitle: “the essential guide to the most important part of your wedding day.” “Most important”? Pshaw. The most important part is having … Continue reading