Comments on: the expandable fork of doom returns…and why i might actually *like* my 30s http://www.alimartell.com/index.php/2008/05/16/the-expandable-fork-of-doom-returnsand-why-i-might-actually-like-my-30s/ a little bit southern peach. a little bit midwestern cheesehead. a little bit canuck. no wonder i need therapy. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:42:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Elinor Martell http://www.alimartell.com/index.php/2008/05/16/the-expandable-fork-of-doom-returnsand-why-i-might-actually-like-my-30s/comment-page-1/#comment-1077309 Elinor Martell Thu, 11 Feb 2010 11:45:21 +0000 http://www.alimartell.com/?p=1813#comment-1077309 It's great to hear that you have such a good relationship with your step-mom. I've have 5 step kids and I'd really love to have the same kind of friendship that you share, but unfortunately, it's not been that way. It’s great to hear that you have such a good relationship with your step-mom. I’ve have 5 step kids and I’d really love to have the same kind of friendship that you share, but unfortunately, it’s not been that way.

]]> By: Cheaper Than Therapy » Blog Archive » just me and dolly parton. without all the enormous boobs. http://www.alimartell.com/index.php/2008/05/16/the-expandable-fork-of-doom-returnsand-why-i-might-actually-like-my-30s/comment-page-1/#comment-803362 Cheaper Than Therapy » Blog Archive » just me and dolly parton. without all the enormous boobs. Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:18:25 +0000 http://www.alimartell.com/?p=1813#comment-803362 [...] ahead and judge. i’m okay with it. aliat30 is okay with it. aliat30 doesn’t even feel guilty about it. well, 90% of the time. [...] [...] ahead and judge. i’m okay with it. aliat30 is okay with it. aliat30 doesn’t even feel guilty about it. well, 90% of the time. [...]

]]> By: Cheaper Than Therapy » Blog Archive » what i’ve done in the last fifteen years…(sadly, David Beckham isn’t one of ‘em) http://www.alimartell.com/index.php/2008/05/16/the-expandable-fork-of-doom-returnsand-why-i-might-actually-like-my-30s/comment-page-1/#comment-653319 Cheaper Than Therapy » Blog Archive » what i’ve done in the last fifteen years…(sadly, David Beckham isn’t one of ‘em) Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:23:12 +0000 http://www.alimartell.com/?p=1813#comment-653319 [...] and i flashed a rabbi. i don’t know who was more traumatized. 10. i’m 30. THIRTY. and i love it. i did the marrying and babying thing in my twenties and i’m really looking forward to [...] [...] and i flashed a rabbi. i don’t know who was more traumatized. 10. i’m 30. THIRTY. and i love it. i did the marrying and babying thing in my twenties and i’m really looking forward to [...]

]]> By: MazingAmy http://www.alimartell.com/index.php/2008/05/16/the-expandable-fork-of-doom-returnsand-why-i-might-actually-like-my-30s/comment-page-1/#comment-591484 MazingAmy Thu, 22 May 2008 08:11:45 +0000 http://www.alimartell.com/?p=1813#comment-591484 I was the same way in my teens and 20s--totally tongue tied and hard time initiating conversations with people i didn't know. But no more!! I lost it throughout my 30s. Now am 39, and people say "Amy, she can talk to ANYONE" I just wonder what new and different changes my 40s will bring! <em>MazingAmy's last blog post..<a href='http://mazingamy.wordpress.com/2008/05/21/let-me-go-on-like-a-blister-in-the-sun/' rel="nofollow">let me go on like a blister in the sun…</a></em> I was the same way in my teens and 20s–totally tongue tied and hard time initiating conversations with people i didn’t know.

But no more!! I lost it throughout my 30s.

Now am 39, and people say “Amy, she can talk to ANYONE”

I just wonder what new and different changes my 40s will bring!

MazingAmy’s last blog post..let me go on like a blister in the sun…

]]> By: slynnro http://www.alimartell.com/index.php/2008/05/16/the-expandable-fork-of-doom-returnsand-why-i-might-actually-like-my-30s/comment-page-1/#comment-589544 slynnro Tue, 20 May 2008 12:50:54 +0000 http://www.alimartell.com/?p=1813#comment-589544 Wait really? Expandable fork of doom? <em>slynnro's last blog post..<a href='http://slynnro.blogspot.com/2008/05/simultaneously-inspired-and-uninspired.html' rel="nofollow">Simultaneously Inspired and Uninspired.</a></em> Wait really? Expandable fork of doom?

slynnro’s last blog post..Simultaneously Inspired and Uninspired.

]]> By: Jennifer Baxt http://www.alimartell.com/index.php/2008/05/16/the-expandable-fork-of-doom-returnsand-why-i-might-actually-like-my-30s/comment-page-1/#comment-588686 Jennifer Baxt Mon, 19 May 2008 19:28:33 +0000 http://www.alimartell.com/?p=1813#comment-588686 I agree. The older you get, the bolder you get. I think it has to do with confidence, not sure though. Glad to hear your stepmom is rubbing off on you. I agree. The older you get, the bolder you get. I think it has to do with confidence, not sure though. Glad to hear your stepmom is rubbing off on you.

]]> By: Heather B. http://www.alimartell.com/index.php/2008/05/16/the-expandable-fork-of-doom-returnsand-why-i-might-actually-like-my-30s/comment-page-1/#comment-588532 Heather B. Mon, 19 May 2008 16:04:54 +0000 http://www.alimartell.com/?p=1813#comment-588532 So you're saying that in five to six years I might actually enjoy being outgoing and talking to random strangers? Somehow I find it hard to believe but if you say so then perhaps. Or perhaps my 30's will come and I will still be a misanthrope. <em>Heather B.'s last blog post..<a href='http://nopasanada.org/2008/05/19/familia/' rel="nofollow">Familia</a></em> So you’re saying that in five to six years I might actually enjoy being outgoing and talking to random strangers? Somehow I find it hard to believe but if you say so then perhaps. Or perhaps my 30′s will come and I will still be a misanthrope.

Heather B.’s last blog post..Familia

]]> By: Pnina http://www.alimartell.com/index.php/2008/05/16/the-expandable-fork-of-doom-returnsand-why-i-might-actually-like-my-30s/comment-page-1/#comment-588511 Pnina Mon, 19 May 2008 14:50:20 +0000 http://www.alimartell.com/?p=1813#comment-588511 I have the same fork! Use it every weekend we have guests. Have considered taking it on dates with me. Maybe that's why I am still single... I have the same fork! Use it every weekend we have guests. Have considered taking it on dates with me. Maybe that’s why I am still single…

]]> By: Mike S http://www.alimartell.com/index.php/2008/05/16/the-expandable-fork-of-doom-returnsand-why-i-might-actually-like-my-30s/comment-page-1/#comment-588094 Mike S Sun, 18 May 2008 08:03:25 +0000 http://www.alimartell.com/?p=1813#comment-588094 Gonna get me one o' them thar forks!! Being a very quiet type most of my life, since becoming an Official Maine Geezer & Touristy Type Attraction on my porch each summer, I've actually become quite chatty, in a 'quiet Geezer way':) <em>Mike S's last blog post..<a href='http://jmainewoods.blogspot.com/2008/05/last-of-colonialism-in-north-america.html' rel="nofollow">Last of Colonialism in North America</a></em> Gonna get me one o’ them thar forks!! Being a very quiet type most of my life, since becoming an Official Maine Geezer & Touristy Type Attraction on my porch each summer, I’ve actually become quite chatty, in a ‘quiet Geezer way’:)

Mike S’s last blog post..Last of Colonialism in North America

]]> By: slynnro http://www.alimartell.com/index.php/2008/05/16/the-expandable-fork-of-doom-returnsand-why-i-might-actually-like-my-30s/comment-page-1/#comment-588021 slynnro Sun, 18 May 2008 05:47:47 +0000 http://www.alimartell.com/?p=1813#comment-588021 Just FYI, I will get around to doing that meme. I have been tagged for it 17 times, and I just keeping thinking my blog is already enough of a tribute to my weirdness, ya know? <em>slynnro's last blog post..<a href='http://slynnro.blogspot.com/2008/05/in-van-down-by-river.html' rel="nofollow">In a van down by the river....</a></em> Just FYI, I will get around to doing that meme. I have been tagged for it 17 times, and I just keeping thinking my blog is already enough of a tribute to my weirdness, ya know?

slynnro’s last blog post..In a van down by the river….

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