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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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Hair, There, and Everywhere
Beanie is having some issues lately. He’s got a sinus infection, an upper respiratory infection, he’s teething, and he’s on Week Three of not sleeping through the night. But more important…
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Bake Like You Mean It
So, we all know that I’m not a baker. This has been proved time and again. Most recently with cake pops (read about Part I here and Part II here). …
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“I’m Funked Up”
For the past two weeks, something has been a little off. I have been trying to put my finger on it, but its been hard. Nothing seems to be really wrong.…
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If I Won the Lottery…
This week, a gas station just up the street from my neighborhood sold a winning lottery ticket. I think the lucky bastard person won one million dollars. I keep looking around…
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Next Stop: Steak
“Hey, Beanie,” I said. “Yeah, Mom?” “Tonight we’re going to have something a little different for dinner.” “You mean, no bottle?” he asked as he got a little nervous. “I really love my…
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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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The Land of Before
The past week and a half at my house have been pretty rough. Awful actually. To put it bluntly, I feel like I’ve entered Dante’s tenth circle of hell. Harsh,…
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Picture Perfect
First, let me say that I realize what I am about to say completely contradicts the post from yesterday. You’ll understand in a minute… Have you ever seen those baby pictures that…