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Kayla Tsukino @kaylachan (84823) • Daytona Beach, Florida 5 Oct

This morning was another one of those where we got up, got dressed and headed out the door to go shopping. Yes, I said shopping. We did our weekly shop. George also surprised me with a trip through a mcdonold's drive-thru....

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Still On The Matter of My BIL (A Rant)

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 7 Sep 23

My brother-in-law, my husband's oldest brother, strikes again. So he is on vacation this week, and was doing a road trip to KS and NE. For some reason, he has their 95-year-old mother with him the entire time. But whatever -...

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A Calendar For Our Activities

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 5 Sep 23

And so it begins. I haven't even formally started my new job, but I already have 2 out of state business trips this month and next month. So far. I have to be with our clients on these trips, and honestly, I am looking forward to...

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A Disappointing Dinner Last Night

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 4 Sep 23

I mentioned that my mother-in-law (MIL) and brother-in-law (BIL) are coming up here yesterday to visit and to gamble. They were able to get here around 1pm, with my husband since he went back to our former home state for some...

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It's Going To Be A Long Night...

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 25 Aug 23

My husband and I went out to buy him a raincoat at the nearby outlet store. We found one from Under Armour - it's originally $100 but it's on sale for 50% off. Then he also got military discount so he only paid about $40+ for it....

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The Wife

Patricia Ocampo @iKONICNoona (4403) • Philippines 30 Oct 21

I saw this qoute online and it caught my attention. I think for a while and like what I observe in a married life these generation, the roles of a husband and wife evolves too. I mean married couples before has roles specific...

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He Ate Everything

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 31 Jan 21

Every night, I make enough for dinner with leftovers for my husband's lunch. Tonight, I sauteed some marinated chicken thighs with zucchini and zucchini squash. I seasoned it a little bit with salt, pepper, and a dash of sesame...

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A Massage, Margarita, and Egg Rolls...

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 29 Jan 21

...what more can I ask for this Friday night? I had a very stressful week, looks like we're cutting more jobs and as per usual I am involved in the decision-making and execution. There is nothing that I hate more than telling...

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My Husband Said To Wait

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 18 Jan 21

We have another wedding invitation that we need to RSVP on. We received this on the first week of January, with RSVP and our meal choice. We have until March 31st to mail our RSVP card. I kept on asking the husband about his meal...

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They Only Talk To Me When They Need Something

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 18 Jan 21

A couple came to me for help on the wife's permanent residency card or green card - a little bit of background: the husband is from here in the U.S., the wife is from the Philippines (like me). They are on the process of adjusting...

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Lots of Wedding In The Family This Year

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 17 Jan 21

And some of these are just a month or two apart, so now I am trying to plan the clothes that I will wear. I know, I know, it sounds like a petty problem to have, but I think we can all agree that after the kind of year that we...

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Missing Our Sunday Thing

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 16 Jan 21

My husband and I used to go to this diner every Sunday morning for breakfast or brunch. It's your typical diner with old school booths and milkshakes. Sometimes, when we are watching our diet, we skip a week and just go every...

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We Are Both Up at 3AM

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 13 Jan 21

My husband and I found ourselves wide awake at 3:00 a.m. today. I remember snuggled to him and he has to go to the bathroom so he repositioned my arm. That roused me a little bit, but I just went to my side and went back to sleep....

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Impromptu Date Night

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 12 Jan 21

I have not been on here for a couple of days because of long days at work. Today is another day when I feel like I am being pulled in a lot of different directions. But I am thankful for my job. When I got home, my husband told...

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A Special Food Request From The Hubby

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 10 Jan 21

I like cooking and making food in bigger batches because I do not always have time to cook, especially during week days. This way, my husband and I can just reheat the food for lunch and/or dinner. Typically, I just make whatever...

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He's Home, So Made Him A Treat

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 9 Jan 21

My husband is back home from visiting with his mom and brother. I know he will be hungry as it will be a few hours' drive from their place to ours, so I made him some "sweet" treats. I baked him some low-carb and sugar-free...

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Writing Plans (And Then Some) For Today

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 9 Jan 21

I mentioned on a previous post that I am starting to re-ignite my love for writing by updating my old blog. I find it very therapeutic and calming, something to keep me busy and practice my writing when real life starts to become...

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Solo Friday Night

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 8 Jan 21

I am spending Friday night home alone. After a very busy work week, there's nothing I want more right now than to just binge on Netflix or Hulu, have a little bit of snack and just decompress. My husband is staying with his older...

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My Hectic First Monday Of The Year - 01/04/2021

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 4 Jan 21

My Monday is very hectic. I was at work at 6am this morning, and already I am being pulled in a lot of different directions. I am in charge of other locations, so my phone has been ringing off the hook. I have hundreds of emails...

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Ordered Some More Bone Broth

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 4 Jan 21

Bone broth makes a good soup base, or to add some flavor to a dish. Sometimes I would use this when I am cooking rice. But I often sip bone broth as a meal. Bone broth is high in protein, like collagen. If I am feeling hungry but...

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