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And the 2012 shamrock goes to…

March 17, 2012

……………………………………….drumroll, please…………………………………… Congratulations to Erica at ParenthoodForMe! Her entry garnered almost 51% of the votes cast. Our eggs and sperm lack esteem Under a microscope they do not gleam Ain’t the birds and the bees Nor doing the ol’ dirty deed Mrs. Spit says things aren’t what they seem. Keiko of The Infertility Voice came [...]

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Final round of the 2012 Limerick Chick contest. VOTE!

March 12, 2012

Who’ll be The Limerick Chick? You readers get to help pick We have the top two They’re brilliant, so coo’ Such an homage to Saint Pat-er-ick Our corner of the blogosphere has winnowed eight entries to two. Here are our finalists. Vote for your favorite by 8 pm Friday night (March 16, MDT). The winner [...]

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Limerick Chick voting open for Round 2

March 7, 2012

Eight poems came in under the wire Five lines each has to inspire They mention blog friends The fun never ends Of reading them, I do not tire. Eight entries have been divided into two flights. Below you’ll find 4 entries for the second set. Vote for your favorite one by Saturday morning (poll is [...]

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Poll is open: Limerick Chick 2012 Round 1

March 4, 2012

Eight poems came in under the wire Five lines each has to inspire They mention blog friends The fun never ends Of reading them, I do not tire. Eight entries have been divided into two flights. Below you’ll find four entries for the first set. Vote for your favorite one by Wednesday morning (poll is [...]

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6th Annual Limerick Chick Contest: Let the rhymes begin!

February 16, 2012

Ladies and Leprechauns! I hereby open the Limerick Chick Contest for 2012. Valentine’s Day has passed, and that means it’s time for all things green and Irish. And what could be more Irish than wordplay that is eponymous with a county in Ireland? Kathy of Four of a Kind was the winner in 2011 with: [...]

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And the shamrock goes to…

March 17, 2011

……………………………………….drumroll, please…………………………………… Congratulations to Kathy at Four of a Kind! Her entry, about Melissa Ford‘s book Life from Scratch (don’t you think it should be made into a movie, starring Lea Michele?),  garnered  42% of the 140 votes cast. Rachel Goldman is learning to cook. Her blog posts are so “off the hook!” Mix divorce [...]

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