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Happy Birthday to My Firstborn!
Dear Friends, It’s such a wonderful day — it’s the 14 year anniversary of the day I became a mother! Today is Hunter’s birthday, and tonight we are going out to celebrate. Our weekend was spent hosting a birthday party… Continue reading
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My Boys Left for the Summer, Leaving my Mom Emotions Totally Confused
Dear Friends, Being a mom is weird. It plays tricks on you. It is stressful, frustrating, complicated, even infuriating. It is also rewarding, joyful, fulfilling and enlightening. It can have you pulling your hair out, losing your ever-loving mind and begging… Continue reading
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The Conflicting Roles of Mom and Single Woman Have Me Feeling Guilty
Hi Friends! Before I get to the meat of this post–this last week has been a busy one at my house! Saturday was spent cleaning out gutters, and I still have the gutters in the front to do. I discovered… Continue reading
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2018 is Off to a Rough Beginning
Dear Friends, I wonder if the phrase “in like a lion, out like a lamb” applies only to March, or if it might be dispersed across an entire year. The first 10 days passed smoothly enough and it seemed the… Continue reading
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That Time YouTube Turned My 10-Year-Old into a Wine Maker
Hi Friends! First of all, let me just say that I’m a huge fan of the in-home gym equipment, because I logged 20 minutes on my elliptical this morning while wearing fleece pajama pants, slippers and a bathrobe! Workout clothes, schmorkout clothes. Okay,… Continue reading
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