Kim With a K

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The Gift of Blogging

Kim With a K posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 8:39 am
Blogging is a weird thing.  It means some of my innermost thoughts are out there for everyone to see.  It also means that catching up with someone usually turns into a one-sided conversation because...
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Flameworthy Confessions

Kim With a K posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 8:56 am
I like Ashlee Simpson’s first album.  She actually had something going for her in those days. I don’t believe in the flu shot.  This seems odd coming from someone who not only believes i...
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Sweet Dreams of the Sweet Spot

Kim With a K posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 9:27 pm
In going through the Blogosphere yesterday, I came across so many people engaging in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) and National Blog Posting Month (NaBloPoMo).  I attempted NaBloPoMo last ...
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Songs In My Head

Kim With a K posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 8:18 am
It’s been awhile since I’ve shared the Songs In My Head.  That is partly because I haven’t heard much to be excited about.  But then again, they tend to come in bunches anyhow and ...
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Open Letters Friday, Volume VIII

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 8:35 am
Open Letters Friday is a segment here at PCL for your reading and writing enjoyment. I’ll share with you some of my open letters for the week and you’ll get the opportunity in comments to share yo...
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I Believe, Part Six

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 8:22 am
I believe that most horror movies aren’t scary at all. I believe that a good cup of coffee can make your day. I believe that whatever it was that Rocky the Dog wanted last night wasn’t tha...
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Conquering the Page

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 9:45 am
Nothing is worse for a writer than a blank page.  Rejection comes in at a close second, but a blank page is more terrorizing…more frightening.  It sits there in front of you, tormenting you li...
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Random Thoughts

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 8:02 am
I’m seriously addicted to Farmville.  It’s the perfect game for someone stuck in front of a computer all day long with not much to do.  Perfect. I had a headache all day yesterday. It ju...
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Out With The Old

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 9:40 am
It finally came time to get a new car.  Squishy the Neon was getting me from point A to B but not reliably enough with winter coming and the systems failing more often.  What once began as an advent...
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Kiss My Permanently Fat Ass

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 7:41 pm
Weighty issues.  Fat lot of good.  Other fat-related puns inserted here. No matter how you find a way to bring it up, it’s been on my mind lately:  FAT.  There have been many reasons for th...
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Sorting Time

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 8:37 am
When will I learn? Probably never, let’s be brutally honest. Last night, The Mister let me know online that he was going to come home early.  Horray!  “We might get to see each other f...
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In The Womb

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 9:10 am
They say that life is full of ups and downs.  I don’t know if that could be any truer right now.  Well, at least the down part.  I sit down at work.  I am down on things to do.  I get down ...
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Random Thoughts

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 8:34 am
Even though I promised myself only one trip to Tim Hortons this week for breakfast, I went yesterday and today.  I felt as if I deserved it since yesterday I left my coffee in the car all day.  That...
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This Daft Punk

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 8:45 am
Not only am I the clumsiest person you’ve ever met, sometimes I’m the most idiotic.  I mean that with the utmost love and affection possible for one’s self.  But it’d be sill...
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Open Letters Friday, Volume VII

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 8:53 am
Open Letters Friday is a segment here at PCL for your reading and writing enjoyment. I’ll share with you some of my open letters for the week and you’ll get the opportunity in comments to share yo...
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Little Miss Irritable

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 15, 2009, 8:39 am
And you should be too.  Just think of all of the reasons to be irritated: I work at a public university.  Each morning this week I have pulled in behind or in front of a student (you can tell by th...
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Baby Think It Over

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 8:26 am
One of the things you get after being married two years (hell, even two seconds these days) is the question of when you’re going to have kids.  It’s never “if” it’s alwa...
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Boredom's Bounty

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 13, 2009, 8:18 am
Lately I’ve been wondering how big of a rut I’ve been stuck in.  Last night I realized that it must be a fairly large one considering the fact that it was my second wedding anniversary an...
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What a Difference Time Makes

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 12, 2009, 8:39 am
Six years ago today, the weather was chilled but sunny.  I was able to walk around without a coat on.  On that day I met the man that would one day be my husband. Two years ago today, the weather w...
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Open Letters Friday: Volume VI

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 9, 2009, 8:40 am
Open Letters Friday is a segment here at PCL for your reading and writing enjoyment. I’ll share with you some of my open letters for the week and you’ll get the opportunity in comments to share y...
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It's Kylie Time

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 6, 2009, 8:51 pm
Once I recover from the heart attack-inducing and heart breaking Tigers’ game tonight, I plan to set my focus on the fact that it’s finally here…the Kylie Minogue concert, that is. ...
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The Power of Self-Deprecation

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 6, 2009, 8:10 am
With the money situation having been what it is, I’ve been at a loss for things.  Namely, I’ve been at a loss for things having to do with anything appearance-related.  The last time I h...
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Random Thoughts…and a Meme

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 5, 2009, 8:44 am
I’m tempted to make every Monday a Random Thoughts day.  But I know the minute I do that I’ll actually have the wherewithal to write an in-depth post on a Monday morning. I “passed&...
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Open Letters Friday, Volume V

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 2, 2009, 8:33 am
Open Letters Friday is a segment here at PCL for your reading and writing enjoyment.  I’ll share with you some of my open letters for the week and you’ll get the opportunity in comments to share ...
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My Pets Made Me Do It

Kim With a K posted an article on - Oct 1, 2009, 8:23 am
You know what I’m really excited about this week?  The night The Mister gets back and I don’t have to leave the bedroom door open for the pets and get up early to let the dog out.  You s...
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I Believe: Part Five

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 30, 2009, 8:17 am
In the time honored (that time being little over one year and “honor” being what it is around here) tradition of PCL, here are some more things that I Believe. I believe in the power of a...
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I'm Ruined for Being Alone

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 28, 2009, 7:38 pm
One of the basic tenets of my relationship with The Mister is that while we’re a couple and have a life together, we both still have our own lives, interests and careers.  Since we work differe...
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Open Letters Friday, Volume IV

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 8:40 am
Open Letters Friday is a segment here at PCL for your reading and writing enjoyment.  I’ll share with you some of my open letters for the week and you’ll get the opportunity in comments to share ...
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Random Thoughts

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 24, 2009, 9:03 am
Enough with the melodrama around here as of late.  Here are some of my more random thoughts. Why do always have to be the one to get toilet paper and paper towel from the basement?  I feel like The...
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Maybe I'm Not Lost After All

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 23, 2009, 8:42 am
Do you ever have one of those days that just starts wrong?  I’m having one of those today.  I just feel like my entire being is raging against something that I haven’t quite identified y...
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Things I Just Don't Understand

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 22, 2009, 8:47 am
…why people would rather have health insurance companies in charge of their medical care instead of the government. …why certain people think that just because you have a job and a house ...
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Finding Rejection

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 21, 2009, 8:34 am
Dealing with rejection is an interesting process.  Right now I’m in smack dab in the middle of that process.  To be more specific, I’m in the process of finding an agent for my now-finis...
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While I'm Gone…

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 16, 2009, 8:43 pm
I’ll be gone Thursday and Friday doing fun things in Toronto with The Mister.  Those fun things include seeing U2 in concert. So while I’m gone, enjoy these U2 related videos: Bono at t...
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Thwarted Evil Plans

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 16, 2009, 8:15 am
Last night I went to dinner with Mr. CVD and Mr. RMB for my birthday.  I insisted upon Olive Garden.  Why a chain restaurant, you ask?  Because they’re having the Neverending Pasta Bowl, I re...
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Thoughts on Another Birthday

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 15, 2009, 8:14 am
Remember when birthdays used to be so exciting?  I remember as a kid and a teenager really looking forward to my birthday–like really looking forward to it.  Things just seemed a bit more magi...
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Random Thoughts

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 14, 2009, 8:18 am
It’s a Monday and I’m too tired to handle a full-sized post.  Let’s talk about things on my mind: I didn’t watch the VMAs until the end last night and, thus, did not know wha...
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Happy Birthday Mr. CVD!

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 11, 2009, 8:19 am
As you can tell, August and September are busy birthday months over here at PCL.  It seems you can’t spit without hitting a birthday. (I don’t know who is spitting, but if you did…b...
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It's Award Time Again

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 9, 2009, 7:47 pm
I must admit that I’m HORRIBLE when it comes to these blogging awards.  I don’t have a rule against them (though many bloggers do–their blog, their rules).  I just forget to take c...
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I'm Getting Old…And That's Perfectly Fine

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 9, 2009, 8:12 am
It’s less than a week before my 28th birthday, but I feel as if it might as well be a week before my 48th birthday sometimes.  If last night’s concert-going adventure was any indication o...
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Money Honey

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 8, 2009, 9:33 am
I am tempted to do one of those “this is what I did over the weekend” posts not so much because I had an excellent weekend, but because I’m just so over the start of the work week. ...
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Happy Birthday to The Mister!

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 5, 2009, 9:03 am
As I’m doing with all of the very important people in my life this year (even if I do it late COUGH*MS.TC*COUGH), I’m here to celebrate The Mister’s birthday by telling you the top f...
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Open Letters Friday, Volume III

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 4, 2009, 8:09 am
Open Letters Friday is a segment here at PCL for your reading and writing enjoyment.  I’ll share with you some of my open letters for the week and you’ll get the opportunity in comments to share ...
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You Take the Good, You Take the Bad, You Take the Surprises and There You Have…

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 3, 2009, 8:18 am
You’d think I’d know this by now.  You’d think after 27 years on this Earth’s surface, the one thing I’d take away from my experiences would be that our expectations rar...
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Random Thoughts

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 2, 2009, 8:33 am
These new Melrose Place ads that say “Tuesday’s a Bitch” and then picture Sydney, Ashlee Simpson and some other broad are really on my nerves.  They’re playing into some patri...
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Ahhh…September

Kim With a K posted an article on - Sep 1, 2009, 8:12 am
Editor’s Note:  First I must say a big “Thank you!” to everyone who left a supportive comment yesterday (which was everyone that commented).  More than any other post on this blog,...
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Change of Plans

Kim With a K posted an article on - Aug 31, 2009, 8:32 am
It’s no secret around here that I’ve been unhappy as of late.  I went from one job to the other, thinking my distaste for actually practicing law could be fixed by a job on the fringe of ...
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Open Letters Friday, Volume II

Kim With a K posted an article on - Aug 28, 2009, 7:59 am
Open Letters Friday is a segment here at PCL for your reading and writing enjoyment.  I’ll share with you some of my open letters for the week and you’ll get the opportunity in comments to share ...
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Happy (Well-Belated) Birthday, Ms. TC

Kim With a K posted an article on - Aug 27, 2009, 12:31 pm
I’m such a fool.  Such a hardcore fool.  Ms. TC, one of my dear friends, had her birthday on the 12th.  Not only was I so foolish as to send her card late in the mail, but I TOTALLY forgot to...
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Character Profile: Rocky the Dog

Kim With a K posted an article on - Aug 27, 2009, 9:42 am
Full Name: Rocco Bartholamew “Doddle” Date of Birth: Unknown Date of Adoption: August 1, 2008 Likes: Tennis balls, rawhide, cool air, walks, the park, smelling new things Dislikes: Sq...
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All Moms Worry But Only Bonnie Raitt Sings The Blues

Kim With a K posted an article on - Aug 26, 2009, 8:23 am
When my mom calls and tells me she’s going to be on my side of town near dinner time, I usually take her up on the implied offer.  Though last night was no exception, I had to admit that I was ...
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I am the clumsiest person you've ever met. If there's bad luck, I attract it like a magnet. That's what gives me stories and makes me special. At least that's what I tell myself.

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