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Tales of wit and charm... through my eyes. Daily blog about my life and the humor that comes with living in SLC and being single. Yes, single.
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Being Right Feels So Good
“Aunt Sarah, do you want to see my new Hello Kitty shirt?” “Only if I can wear it.” “It won’t fit you silly Sarah.” “Wanna bet?” Comments (8) ©Sarah Nielson—Tales of...
A Yuppie in the Making
Lately I haven’t been spending as much time and money at Starbucks as I have in the past. Since giving up soda I’ve upped my daily coffee intake, and my lovely leopard print wallet can’t handle ...
Bitchy in 3-D
As promised I took the twins to the dinosaur museum over the weekend. While we were there I realized my brother is raising a teenage daughter, and not just any teenager, but a bratty one. Which ma...
Familes are Forever
I hate the term ex-wife. I always have. When my favorite sister-in-law, Holli, and my brother recently divorced I wasn’t sure how to refer to her on this blog. In the “character” section s...
Father’s Day 2008
Fathers Day this year wasn’t quite as happy as years past. The only home life my beloved niece and nephew have known ended over the weekend when their mommy moved out. Our family met at Matt...
And now with Extended Jesus
My brother was out of town yesterday so I picked up his four-year-old twins from daycare. I knew it was going to be a good night when I walked in and Hannah started jumping up and down and told her ...
Leaving Carter
Even after getting puked on three times and catching a death cold from my germ infested niece and nephew, I was still sad to drop them off at their daycare. Leaving Carter is especially heartbreaking...
The Complexity of Divorce
My heart broke a little bit today. I’ve known for a while that my brother and his wife are getting a divorce, but it wasn’t until today that I knew their four-year-old twins, Hannah and Carter, ...
Turning Four
Dear Carter and Hannah,Happy fourth birthday! The last four years have flown by--you’re growing up too fast. I wish you didn’t live in Utah County, so I could see you more. Twice a month isn’...
A Lesson in Love
Ben called when I was picking up the kids from the daycare last week. After discussing whatever weird thing was on his mind that day, I handed the phone to the kids so they could say hello.When Hanna...
Shaking it for Baby Jesus
It was a rough night last night. It started when I couldn't drive up my brother's semi-steep driveway due to massive amounts of snow, immediately followed with forgetting the garage code.When we fina...
Super-who?
"Aunt Sarah, Baby Jesus is incredible.""What makes his so incredible?""Because he lives in outerspace and flies here to grow up.""Hannah I’m not good on this whole religion thing, but that sounds a ...