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You Got It Right
Sometimes, the bedtime routine makes you want to cry and bang your head against the wall. Other times, it takes your breath away. Tonight, Kyle wanted to snuggle. He’s my snuggler, and his love...
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2013 May Have Been the Best Ever. Even Though it Sucked.
I haven’t written in a while. I haven’t even wanted to. That’s the weird thing. I’ve been reflecting on a beautiful Christmas I spent with two of my siblings and nieces and nephews, and of course, I’ve...
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The No Resolutions Resolution
A year ago today, I wrote the post, Letting Kids Be Kids. An entire year has passed since that post. Yet, it feels like I wrote it yesterday. And, a LOT has happened in that year. It begs the question,...
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67 Strengths
Do you think you could write a list of 67 of your own strengths? I did! And, I’m so glad I have that list. Read more about how I got my list on the awesome blog, Winding Road. I’m over there guest...
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True Love is Learning to Understand
My Facebook post this morning was, “It’s 8:30 am, and I’m already exhausted by the number of times I’ve heard my name. Pray for me.” It was sort of a joke, and sort of true. Having a two-year-old with...
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Tipsy Lit: I Write to Stop Time
You know those posts that just pour out of you and you just know that you had to get it out? This was one for me. I’m talking about my childhood memories on Tipsy Lit today. And why the lack of...
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Don’t Forget the Hard Wiring
I am in no way the Queen of positivity. In fact, I’m more like the ugly step-sister of it. I try to practice it as much as possible, but mostly I fester somewhere in the area of complaining, and then...
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If I Only Had Today
A while back I wrote a post about letting go of the mother guilt. I am pretty good about not feeling guilty about some things. But, I’m not perfect at having no guilt. Remember, this blog is called...
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I’m So Fancy. I’m a Stay At Home Mom.
It’s official. I read too many blog posts. In an effort to clear up common misconceptions about stay home momery, I wrote Tuesday about how when you’re a stay at home mom, you’re not allowed to...
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If First Time Mom Me and Current Me Met.
I’ve changed a lot in almost 9 years of being a parent. But, if First Time Mom Me and current Me met, it might go something like this: (Knock on the door.) 1 Kid Me: Um. Hi. Uuhh. Sorry to bother you,...
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It’s amazing how one piece of mail can alter an entire life. When I was 17, I thought I knew everything I wanted in life. Don’t all 17 year olds? I was a senior in high school, and dying to get out of...
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It’s amazing how one piece of mail can alter an entire life. When I was 17, I thought I knew everything I wanted in life. Don’t all 17 year olds? I was a senior in high school, and dying to get out of...
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Sometimes, the bedtime routine makes you want to cry and bang your head against the wall. Other times, it takes your breath away. Tonight, Kyle wanted to snuggle. He’s my snuggler, and his love...
View Article2013 May Have Been the Best Ever. Even Though it Sucked.
I haven’t written in a while. I haven’t even wanted to. That’s the weird thing. I’ve been reflecting on a beautiful Christmas I spent with two of my siblings and nieces and nephews, and of course, I’ve...
View ArticleThe No Resolutions Resolution
A year ago today, I wrote the post, Letting Kids Be Kids. An entire year has passed since that post. Yet, it feels like I wrote it yesterday. And, a LOT has happened in that year. It begs the question,...
View Article67 Strengths
Do you think you could write a list of 67 of your own strengths? I did! And, I’m so glad I have that list. Read more about how I got my list on the awesome blog, Winding Road. I’m over there guest...
View ArticleTrue Love is Learning to Understand
My Facebook post this morning was, “It’s 8:30 am, and I’m already exhausted by the number of times I’ve heard my name. Pray for me.” It was sort of a joke, and sort of true. Having a two-year-old with...
View ArticleTipsy Lit: I Write to Stop Time
You know those posts that just pour out of you and you just know that you had to get it out? This was one for me. I’m talking about my childhood memories on Tipsy Lit today. And why the lack of...
View ArticleIf I Only Had Today
A while back I wrote a post about letting go of the mother guilt. I am pretty good about not feeling guilty about some things. But, I’m not perfect at having no guilt. Remember, this blog is called...
View ArticleI’m So Fancy. I’m a Stay At Home Mom.
It’s official. I read too many blog posts. In an effort to clear up common misconceptions about stay home momery, I wrote Tuesday about how when you’re a stay at home mom, you’re not allowed to...
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