Monthly Archives: December 2006

A Public Service Announcement

Posted on December 30, 2006 by everythinginbetween

If you are heading anywhere near Alpena, Michigan in the next several months, I highly recommend you avoid driving along US 23 North – at least, the section taking you through town.  A new martini and wine bar has opened … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything In Between, The Northern Woods | 1 Comment

Everything in Between

Posted on December 28, 2006 by everythinginbetween

Is there anything more in-betweeny than the week between Christmas and New Year’s? The hoopla and anxiety surrounding Christmas is gone, and we all glance sort of tiredly towards New Year’s Eve, wondering whether to go out and celebrate or … Continue reading →

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Over the river and through the woods

Posted on December 19, 2006 by everythinginbetween

to the in-laws house we go! Over the last eight years or so, S. and I have managed to merge our lives fairly seemlessly. Certainly we’ve had our share of fights, both large and small, but for the most part … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything In Between, The Private | 6 Comments

A Christmas Miracle and Other Things

Posted on December 17, 2006 by everythinginbetween

I am not one of those people who claims to never get sick.  My old boss was one of those people, and yet she’d walk around work hacking up a lung on a regular basis, spreading her germs down the … Continue reading →

Posted in Do I Dare to Eat A Peach, Everything In Between, Time for a Hundred Visions and Revisions | 10 Comments

shut down

Posted on December 14, 2006 by everythinginbetween

flu – i have the flu. i have not been commenting or writing or anything else – my body just went down and today is the first day i’ve sat upright.  So, here’s what you can expect in the next … Continue reading →

Posted in Do I Dare to Eat A Peach, Everything In Between | 9 Comments

Thank You

Posted on December 11, 2006 by everythinginbetween

Thank you all for the thoughts, advice and input last week and over the weekend.  And can I just say, you were so totally right? I am now firmly in the always-counter offer camp – the company did accept my … Continue reading →

Posted in Currently Reading, Working Girl | 13 Comments

The situation, this week

Posted on December 6, 2006 by everythinginbetween

A couple of weeks ago, I sort of threw my had in the ring for a writing position at a corporate healthcare entity. I wasn’t sure if I wanted the position or not – it’s more responsibility, longer hours, etc. … Continue reading →

Posted in Currently Reading, On the Nightstand, Working Girl | 16 Comments

The now-annual Bad Essay post

Posted on December 3, 2006 by everythinginbetween

Oh, yes, it’s that time of year again, finally – I begin making use of our obscene cable subscription today. Duke basketball is on tonight at 7:00 pm! This is the second year in a row I’ll be posting one … Continue reading →

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