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Comfort Clothes–The Shlumpy Robe

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Why do we like shlumpy robes so much? I’m sure we all have one–that shlumpy bathrobe we love wearing in the privacy of our home but not in the presence of guests.  It may be old, ratty, and even slightly stained from things we can’t remember.  Despite all of that, we just can’t part with that favorite shlumpy robe. What is it that makes us practice monogamy with a bathrobe?  Perhaps it’s soft, fuzzy, cozy, long, a Christmas gift from … Continue reading →

Lecherous Laundry

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Why do socks like to wander? They have issues with commitment and rarely stay together with their mate.  They have no problem pairing off with others and getting dirty, really dirty sometimes.  If they could talk, the stories of their conquests would be more interesting than most reality TV shows.  You know what I’m talking about–socks. The other day I was doing my laundry, and mind you, I wasn’t washing loads of socks.  Just two pairs with my load of … Continue reading →