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Rita Arens
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I'm watching my husband spackle our kitchen ceiling. It's a new beginning for our kitchen, a new beginning five years in the making. But it comes on the heels of mass destruction just one state over in Oklahoma City, where tonight parents are wondering where their babies are.
It's not fair.
All I could think all afternoon is that it's not fair Chateau Travolta is still standing.
We had a tornado w...
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Sleep Is for the Weak: The Best of the Mommybloggers Including Amalah, Finslippy, Fussy, Woulda Coulda Shoulda, Mom-101, and More!
by Rita Arens (Goodreads Author) , Stacy Morrison — published 2008 — 4 editions |
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The Obvious Game
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Roots: Where Food Comes From and Where It Takes Us: A BlogHer Anthology
by Rita Arens (Goodreads Author) , Julie Ross Godar , Stacy Morrison — expected publication 2013 |
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Roots: Where Food Comes From and Where It Takes Us: A BlogHer Anthology
by Rita Arens (Goodreads Author) , Julie Ross Godar , Stacy Morrison — expected publication 2013 |
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Simple Math
— published 2009 |
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It's unfortunate I chose to read C.J. Omololu's DIRTY LITTLE SECRETS while undergoing a DIY kitchen remodel. As I read, I was surrounded by the contents of my kitchen cabinets in paper bags. PSYCHE! C.J. does a fantastic job of creating this world. I...more |
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