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AmsterDam Yankee; Life and kids in Amsterdam
http://amsterdamyankee.blogspot.com
Bikes instead of cars; stairs instead of elevators; marijuana instead of cigarettes; tattoos instead of greeting cards; hookers instead of neighbors, and raising kids in the middle of it all.
Recent Posts
I can\'t do it anymore
It's probably over. I can't do it anymore. I feel like my life is ending and I am heartbroken. I am sorry that I need love to survive, but I am tired of living without it. I am tired of what a lie it has been for so long.It's not good enough. It's no...
Could it be?
Yesterday I gave the kid a bottle at 3:30 - he screamed for an hour, then slept until 8. This morning I gave him a bottle at 5:30, thinking "shit, I think he's up now," and he went back to sleep (or at least pretended to) until 7.I could get used to ...
Back to work...!?!
Sorry I have been so quiet of late. I got a job. An honest-to-good, out of the house, in the office, non-drug-selling job. Not even a McJob. An editing job - you know, like I used to do BC (before children).I am still a little stunned to have been hi...
I love being a whiner
I don't know what I find more amusing: that people always tell me that you can never get discounts in Holland; or the fact that I always do. I am classically American in this respect.I will scrap over a nickel if I think I'm getting screwed on purpos...
"Holland Sucks"?
The number one search term people enter to get to my blog is "Holland Sucks." Come on. Do I really complain that much?The SECOND most popular search term to get to my site is "Amsterdam Sucks."There sure is a lot of sucking going on. I had no idea th...
Twittering with excitement
I just started a twitter as amsterdamyank (some assclown already took amsterdamyankee).I don't know how much I'll use it, considering I pretty much just opened the account because I'm cold and I wanted an excuse to keep the warm laptop on my legs.You...
