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Weight for it...

“What’d you weigh in at?” I asked Kathy on the Big Day.“Go weigh in first,” she said.“Just tell me where you’re at.”She smirked and shook her head. “Not ’til you weigh in.”I’ve been in a weight loss competitio…
Bikes, bars, bands ... and me

I went to Road 34, a tavern and deli in Fort Collins, last week to listen to a band. Had never been there.Didn't, in fact, realize that a bar that caters to bicyclists existed. That's because I'm a very sheltered person.…
The Truth about me and Harry

A lot of this is similar to a blog down below because I decided my blog would make a great column at the newspaper where I'm a news assistant and also happen to get to write a column weekly. I did change it some. This is…
Becoming a sister-in-law

A few weeks ago, my new brother-in-law, Ben, met some of our large extended family. Then, he married my sister, Danielle, despite that.I jogged down the street in a chocolate brown maid-of-honor dress with the ring beare…
Being a pre-sister-in-law

My mother is the oldest of 14 children. Yep, 14. Close your mouth. Five of her siblings and their children were able to come to my sister's wedding a few weeks ago, as well as our great-aunt and uncle, and grandpa, which…
Out with the girls

Last week my friends and I went to Old Chicago for drinks. Yes, I have friends.My friend Jenna (all names changed) invited me to have a drink and it turned into a party of giggling girls because we each invited other peo…
Losing it

I've been very lazy lately with writing stuff. I apologize to my seven fans.So. Two weeks ago my manager Agnes at Oshkosh walked up to me and said "Do you want to be in a weight loss competition with me?""Yes," I said qu…
Lovin' moms

I went out with my family on Sunday. We were all there. Even my brother (who lives in Denver now and I never see him).We went to see "Spider-Man 3."It was a well-planned operation. My mom organized everything. She and my…
Give me some money

When I was in school, this month made me antsy. I could smell the summer. It called to me and begged me to join all its light and warmth. It asked me to cast off the rigors of homework, stern teachery looks, spelling te…
An ode to children

My weekly column published Wednesday, April 25 in the newspaper where I work:The tragedy at Columbine High School occurred this week in 1999 on April 20, so I've decided to depart from my normal levity.This anniversary w…