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Next to the Bed
Tonight I was sitting in the rocking chair in my bedroom, rocking Beanie and giving him his bottle before bed. I looked over to the table that sits next to the rocking…
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Being a Big Kid
I try to keep this blog upbeat. If I had to classify it, I’d hope that it could be considered a humor blog. One of my main goals in writing is…
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Doing What Comes Naturally
One of the things that I’ve always loved about my relationship with Chris was how easy it comes to both of us. We may not have too many elaborate gestures. We…
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Sugar Highs and Disney Princesses. And Dinosaurs.
Remember a few weeks ago when I wrote that post about how motherhood had given me peace? About how since becoming a mother, my life had become simpler? Purer? About…
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The Untouchables
When I was growing up, we had a formal living room in our house. It was my Mom’s room. It was where she kept her collection of porcelain bunnies. It…
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Back to Normal
The last time I did a real, actual, day-in-the-life-of post, I was a bit…hmm….what’s the word? Suicidal? Homicidal? Maybe its best to just go with under the weather. I…
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Star Light, Star Bright
When Beanie was about three months old, we went to visit my parents and they had this awesome activity mat for him. It had things that hung down in his face, things…
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Fall is for Family
This past weekend we planned to just lay low at the house. Beanie was getting over his terrible cold and my cold was starting to get bad. But then we woke up…
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Can You Hear Me Now?
Beanie has been in daycare almost two months now. In those short eight weeks he has already had one cold. I have had two colds and two ear infections. Carrier. Monkey.…