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Alisa. 36. New Hampshire. Married for two years to this wonderful, funny, smart guy. Previously married. Went through in-vitro fertilization to have my four and a half year old magical son Keegan. Stepmother to the charming Isabelle (5). Just had our first child together, a boy, Harper(born June 10). Policy Wonk and dreaded bureaucrat. Lover of fine cuisine, honeybees, truly romantic moments and the underdog.
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Smoke's Chili

Yield 12 servings (serving size: 1 cup chili, 1 tablespoon sour cream, and 1 tablespoon cheese)

Ingredients
2 teaspoons vegetable oil, divided
3 1/2 pounds lean, boned chuck roast, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
3 cups chopped green bell pepper
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Before The Dawn

Remember that rug I mentioned? Well there have been some tugs on it but I standing firm. You know what is the most surprising thing about going through my divorce?
I still believe in the concept of marriage. I am all about the partnership, the monogamy and the lifetime commitment. So I'm going to pass on my membership card to the bitter divorced club. I still don't know how you stand up again and make a promise to someone after everything you've been through. But I have hope. I figure when the right person comes along this time I'll be wiser and it will no longer feel so scary.

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