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Sweetney
http://www.sweetney.com
Infused with brainy wit and outspoken irreverence, Sweetney chronicles the life of Tracey Gaughran-Perez, an overeducated thirtysomething stay-at-home mom from Baltimore, MD.
Recent Posts
Ho, Ho, Emo
(Taken last night at M's school's annual Christmas Show) M: Some people don't believe in Santa. Me: Really? Huh. M: Yeah. But I do. Do you believe in Santa? Me: Oh course! I'm so going to hell. I know, I know. sigh. ...
Christmas Freud
I first posted this holiday favorite (well, it's a holiday favorite *of mine*) back in 2005, but am posting it again this evening to amuse and enlighten a friend who'd recently confessed to never having heard of it. I think after a listen you'll unde...
Beauty and broken things
People have asked me many times before why I love Baltimore so much. My answer has always been the same: because it's broken. ...
These shoes rule, Betch.*
So I kind of have a thing for Danskos. ...
Burrito
This is Zelda. She doesn't get featured around these parts much. She's not a goofy clown like our pug, Truman, and she's not the dynamic powerhouse of human growth and developmental milestones that M is. She's just... Zelda. Steady, even, stable. An...
Ink
I began and ended my 20s in the 1990s, a decade during which body modification became the norm for people of my generation. It is, in fact, no exaggeration to say that I have a difficult time thinking of a single close Gen-X era friend who isn't inke...


