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War and Peace
What began as a harmless neighborhood Halloween decorating contest escalated into a full-scale military operation involving reconnaissance missions, heavy artillery, and weapons of mass decoration. Unfortunately, only one combatant knew there was a war.
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Let Them Eat Cake
Six years, three forced job changes, and one ridiculous pre-employment assessment later, I rediscovered something I’d buried under a doom pile of misplaced priorities. I’m a writer, dammit. And apparently, I’m also responsible for Fake Brian’s birthday cake.
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It’s Alive! Again.
They said it couldn’t be done. Actually, nobody said that. But after six years of silence, a little technological necromancy, and a questionable amount of caffeine, Angel Who Swears is alive. Again. And this time, I brought friends.
Hi. I’m Kat.
I’m a recovering good girl, professional overthinker, enthusiastic user of the F-word, and despite my best attempts at EVERYTHING ELSE, a writer. I write about marriage, family, getting older, music, work, and the everyday absurdities you just can’t make up.
Angel Who Swears is what happens to all of it.
Come to the Cookout.
Angel Who Swears is the house. The newsletter is the cookout out back. Come hang out.
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