Author Archives: SimpleMom

Beel a while, huh?

Posted on March 17, 2012 by SimpleMom

Yeah… long story short… I was going through some things. Truth be told, I’m still going through some things but at least I know I’m on the path to some sort of recovery now. My point being; ‘what business did … Continue reading →

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Is Your Mama a Llama?

Posted on May 16, 2011 by SimpleMom

My daughter might just say yes to something like that. I’m sure I’ve posted about this before but I really want to revisit this concept and refresh it in the minds of those who have become my readers but may … Continue reading →

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WTF Pilaf Soup:

Posted on May 3, 2011 by SimpleMom

Say for example you’ve eaten some really yummy, super moist meat, and you also happen to have some simple soup base left over. You also still have about 17 cans of peas in your pantry. Well here’s a good way … Continue reading →

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Simple Mom’s trick for easy Soup Starters:

Posted on May 3, 2011 by SimpleMom

Say for example you got sent home from the food shelf with a giant frozen package of chicken parts that still have their bones and skins. Ohh… trust me… even if this isn’t what you’re accustomed to, you’ve just been … Continue reading →

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Simple Mom’s trick for Super Moist Meats:

Posted on May 3, 2011 by SimpleMom

I use my 5qt Dutch Oven for this. I have a really nice T-Fal one with a see through glass top and a venting hole. Step One: Put a small amount of liquid in pot – heat enough to dissolve … Continue reading →

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No really! Survival can be FUN!

Posted on April 29, 2011 by SimpleMom

This evening I ran into a couple of random women as I was just leaving a networking event. I was wearing my “Code is Poetry” shirt from #WordCamp last fall. One of them stopped me and asked what it meant. … Continue reading →

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A Survivor Lives Here

Posted on April 19, 2011 by SimpleMom

I want one of these saplings. The Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum

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… oh and by the way: Thank You

Posted on March 24, 2011 by SimpleMom

Recently I reconnected with an old friend/lover. He’s been known to do this over time. In the 15 years that I’ve known him he’ll submerge for a few years and then resurface when I least expect it, just to check … Continue reading →

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Pulling an all-nighter…

Posted on March 23, 2011 by SimpleMom

… or in this case, an all dayer. Due to some recent bad judgment on pain medications my sleep schedule has been thrown nearly unforgivably out of whack. I don’t even want to mention the hour at which I finally … Continue reading →

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Seriously, don’t fuck with the ‘Mother/Daughter’ team

Posted on March 16, 2011 by SimpleMom

Just, in general, this is a bad idea. Those of you who think of the average woman as easy prey, think again. Women can be multiple times more ferocious than any man, especially when it comes to the protection of … Continue reading →

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