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Best Friends
This morning my 2-year-old daughter told me I’m her best friend. I know she has no clue what “best friend” means, and I probably wouldn’t make the cut if she did. But it still … more →
Motherhood and Other Nonsense
Stop. You have been spotted by a Wild Child
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wrote 5 months ago: After having yet another case disposed because yet another participant didn’t show, I got a text fro … more →
Best Friends
wrote 7 months ago: This morning my 2-year-old daughter told me I’m her best friend. I know she has no clue what … more →
Bored, Boring, Blah
wrote 8 months ago: Yesterday was a boring, rainy day. We watched cartoons, played with toys, watched more cartoons, tri … more →
Swine Flu - to worry or not?
wrote 8 months ago: I tend to think all this hysteria over the swine flu is, well, hysterical. More than 35,000 people d … more →
What Creates a Brat?
wrote 9 months ago: I’ve really been struggling with the balance between lavishing attention on Emma and trying to … more →
Smelly Memory
wrote 9 months ago: I love the sensation of smelling a faint scent that sweeps me away to another place and time. Like w … more →
Bring on the Pain
wrote 9 months ago: I try to use creative discipline with Emma, not punishing her for every little offense or she’ … more →
Bonding is a Gas
wrote 10 months ago: Abbi looked up at me as she nursed and paused, gazing peacefully into my eyes. She pulled away and r … more →
Go Away Mommy!
wrote 10 months ago: Yesterday I caught of glimpse of Emma at 13, and it wasn’t pretty. She woke up from her nap cr … more →
You're Having Fun Whether You Like It Or Not!
wrote 10 months ago: “Emma, do you want to go to the park today?” “Yes! Yay!!!” “OK, good. … more →
The No-Mom
wrote 10 months ago: I’ve become a no-mom — that mom always saying no, don’t do that, don’t touch … more →
Be Quiet!
wrote 10 months ago: I’m easily flustered by too much noise, which doesn’t make sense because in general I li … more →
Why Ask Why?
wrote 11 months ago: Why did God ever invent the word “why”? Or perhaps a better question is: Why is it the o … more →
What Next?
wrote 1 year ago: The antibiotic Emma is on is great. It seemed to kick in right away and clear up her ear infections. … more →
Sleeping In
wrote 1 year ago: I have a cold. I’m not getting out of bed this morning. Daddy is in charge and I’m sleep … more →
1-2-3 Teamwork
wrote 1 year ago: My husband isn’t the most communicative guy ever. He’ll spend a half-hour on the phone w … more →
Bye Bye Skanky Bratz Dolls!
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wrote 1 year ago: I’ve always held my position that the Bratz line of dolls are skanky and slimy. And now appare … more →
Little Miss Cute-in-Trouble
wrote 1 year ago: What’s a mom to do when her child manages to look cute while getting into trouble? Last night … more →
Monitor the Suspense
wrote 1 year ago: There is nothing quite as suspenseful as waiting for a toddler to wake up. The baby monitor is on, a … more →
