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William George Andrew West

June 10, 2009

My father died last Wednesday, June 3rd while I was away in Milwaukee. He was such a character, full of charm and bluster and life.  When he was first hospitalized a few weeks ago, my husband and I found him in the Medical Intensive Care unit, flirting with the nurses like he was just there [...]

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Heading home early

June 4, 2009

Just a quick note.  I am headed home early from the show due to a death in the family.

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2 Child-free weeks

June 22, 2008

Both girls are off at camp now, and so my husband and I have two whole weeks with no children around.  Lovely.  Still, I’ll feel better when we get our first letter home or get a phone call from E.  M might be stuck in a group of girls a lot younger.  The camp staff [...]

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Dressing Up

October 17, 2007

Getting dressed up is a giant pain!  We’re going to a wedding this weekend and since nothing in my closet fits anymore, I had to buy a dress.  (I just have to stop here for a moment and pat myself on the back for having lost around 45 pounds so far!)  Shopping for said dress [...]

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On The Mend

September 9, 2007

Just a quick post to say that the surgery went well and I am on the mend.  Thanks very much for all the well wishes.  The whole thing was much easier than I expected.  I’m still sore, but it’s quite manageable.  I am the instant gratification kid, so I am impatient to get back to [...]

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Goodbye Gallbladder

September 4, 2007

 I have been listening to a lot of show tunes in my studio lately and the title of this post keeps echoing in my head like a melody from “A Chorus Line”.  Anyway, I am having my gallbladder removed on Thursday. Hopefully that will take care of much of what has been bothering me health-wise. [...]

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