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Oh, Christmas Tree...

I feel a lot of things when I look at our Christmas tree. A real medley of emotions. Clearly, I feel joy, because the holiday season is...

Sentimental Sass

Dec 14, 20194 min read

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That Red Sox Hat

If you know Blu, you know her beloved Red Sox as her constant companion. That girl never goes anywhere willingly without that precious...

Sentimental Sass

Dec 13, 20193 min read

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Emotional Creature

I’ll be the first to tell you that I have a sensitive heart. And by now, you’ve surely figured that out from this page alone. But if you...

Sentimental Sass

Dec 10, 20193 min read

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Birthday Boy

Pup is 8 today! My baby, who has the nerve to grow up and try *not* to be a baby anymore. But little does he know, the joke is on him....

Sentimental Sass

Dec 9, 20193 min read

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Sparking magic!

Holiday magic can find its way into the most unlikely of places. And sometimes, I’m reminded of that in unusual ways. Like this one...

Sentimental Sass

Dec 5, 20193 min read

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What inspires you?

‘All of these lines across my face, Tell you the story of who I am, So many stories of where I've been, And how I got to where I am. But...

Sentimental Sass

Dec 2, 20191 min read

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Against the odds

I had lunch with a fairly new friend today, but she's one of those women who you just click with from the start. We initially bonded at...

Sentimental Sass

Nov 20, 20195 min read

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My legacy

As tradition has it, we take family pictures each year during the fall months. We started this tradition, just Handsome Pants and me,...

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Nov 17, 20194 min read

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Vulnerability

I had the most wonderful, leisurely, caffeine-fueled, all-encompassing, gab ‘til you’re breathless, laugh ‘til you cry, jump from one...

Sentimental Sass

Nov 13, 20194 min read

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Veterans Day

I am the wife of a military man. I live and breathe a lifestyle that my husband is just as much married to as he is to me. A government...

Sentimental Sass

Nov 11, 20194 min read

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Let's go back to the beginning...

I sure dropped a bit of a bombshell on my post from the other day, didn't I? Spouting off the C word like it ain't a thing. But truth is,...

Sentimental Sass

Nov 7, 20194 min read

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Poker face

Hi friends. I'll occasionally pull something from the archives if I think it is particularly useful to re-share, and this one fits into...

Sentimental Sass

Nov 4, 20195 min read

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Rainy day wedding

On October 30, 2004, I married my best friend. As I sorted through our wedding pictures today, I realized I could show you hundreds of...

Sentimental Sass

Oct 30, 20192 min read

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A souper tradition!

Fifteen years ago tomorrow, as I watched our guests enjoy Italian Wedding Soup at our wedding reception, I turned to my new husband and...

Sentimental Sass

Oct 29, 20192 min read

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Austin + Amanda are married!

We’ve just returned from a wonderful weekend in NY. A weekend where Sass (mostly) took a holiday and Sentimental took center stage. My...

Sentimental Sass

Oct 21, 20195 min read

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M.C.E.

Look at this guy. He's my MCE (Man Crush Everyday). And yeah, I totally just made that up, but deal with it. I’m so damn lucky that he’s...

Sentimental Sass

Oct 15, 20192 min read

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Splash it up!

This video popped up in my memories from 5 years ago and the flood of emotions I felt in the moments that it was taken came rushing back...

Sentimental Sass

Oct 10, 20192 min read

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Let's talk about miscarriage...

October is my favorite month, but October 7th is my least favorite day of the year. Go figure, right? I’m complicated like that. October...

Sentimental Sass

Oct 7, 20196 min read

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Anam cara...

I penned this piece back in April, following my own birthday. But today is the birthday of that same dear friend, so I figure it’s worth...

Sentimental Sass

Oct 3, 20193 min read

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Space Cadet!

I'm sitting here laughing to myself as I recall a completely air-headed thing that I did a few weeks ago. We spent the long holiday...

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Sep 30, 20192 min read

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