Laurie Nigro
Laurie NigroWhy my upcoming 20th anniversary trip will in no way resemble my honeymoon
After sun poisoning and surviving an attack by a crazed school of angel fish, Laurie's honeymoon took one more crazy turn. The 20th-anniversary trip should be a piece of cake, right?
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Laurie Nigro The many ways loving IKEA furniture can test your marriage (especially in winter)
The box with the DIY assembly couch weighed 97 pounds. It didn't fit in the car. It was sleeting and there were many miles between the store and our home. What could go wrong?
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Laurie Nigro What’s worse than a man cold? A splinter in the eye
Dealing with a husband in discomfort is like having a toddler throw a tantrum because he tried to rinse his potato chip and then insisting that you make it crispy again - there's no mollifying either of them.
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Laurie Nigro ‘Fun Mom returns’, or ‘Why family game night can be a really, really bad idea’
See what happens when Laurie suggests game night for some quality family time.
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Laurie Nigro Why can’t he talk on the phone and simultaneously do anything else?
This week Laurie ponders one of the great mysteries in a woman's life: How is it possible that men, with all their amazing strengths, lack the simple capability of doing two things at once?
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Laurie Nigro I ♥ my social media network of kindred misfits and miscreants, willing to let it all hang out in...
Apparently most people only put their best face forward on their social media. Not in Laurie's "echo chamber," where it's one hot mess after another.
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Laurie Nigro OK, we’re a little odd. But we make each other laugh and for that I am thankful
We may deviate from the norm, sometimes more than a bit, but it's our crazy and I'm always thankful for it.
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Laurie Nigro On the journey of life with an impulsive man, you learn to expect the unexpected
Pink fuzzy pants, leggings, mermaid unitard? My husband has a complete inability to feel embarrassment, matched only by his inability to overcome impulse when he has cash in his pocket.
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Laurie Nigro How to embarrass your children on Halloween: the Nigro method
My husband's chosen costume this Halloween? A mermaid suit that belonged to our daughter at age 11. An iridescent silver unitard with fish scales, transforming him into the long-lost merman the Village People didn't know they were missing.
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Laurie Nigro Learning the rules of ‘husband roulette’
How to survive marriage to a fickle and forgetful man.
