By the time you read this, things will be very different around here.Mike is no longer a full-time poker player. He has a job. The traditional kind of job where one leaves their home, goes to an office, and interacts with people face-to-face. And wears … [Read more...] about Mr. Poker Player Moves On
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Happy Anniversary Mr. Poker Player
It's an anniversary of sorts around here. Do you remember what happened here a year ago today? There was an ode to ketchup and the fine art of dipping. And there was a job lost.One year ago Mike walked in the door at 9 a.m. We'd been worried … [Read more...] about Happy Anniversary Mr. Poker Player
At Least I Don’t Have To Call Him Moops
I wish this post had more exciting news, but Mike's second try at a World Series of Poker bracelet didn't go as well as he had hoped. This was the tweet I woke up to Saturday morning:And its over...asah4sjc vs Chip Jetts aa34 on 2s7stx flop, turn 6 river 5. … [Read more...] about At Least I Don’t Have To Call Him Moops
World Series of Poker Bracelet or Bust
By the time you read this, my husband will have left me.For Sin City. Las Vegas. For a "bidness" trip? More specifically, for a tournament that is part of the World Series of Poker. On Friday, June 12th, he'll be competing in the … [Read more...] about World Series of Poker Bracelet or Bust
Stay-At-Home Mom + Work-From-Home Dad = A Whole New Can of Worms
I started a post the other day about the challenges of being a stay-at-home mom with a spouse who works from home. I had a few ideas floating around in my head, which turned into a monster post that would turn even the most loyal reader off. I wanted it to be a … [Read more...] about Stay-At-Home Mom + Work-From-Home Dad = A Whole New Can of Worms