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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…
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Saturday Mornings
I love Saturday mornings at my house. Usually, Chris gets up with Beanie so that I can sleep in a little bit. Its lovely. I lay in bed and sleep.…
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Eleven Years
This afternoon Chris, me, and the Bean were out running some errands and somehow we magically ended up at Target. I don’t know how it happened. I guess what’s meant to…
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Flash in the Pan
A couple years ago when Chris and I first moved to Connecticut from Florida, we had to go shopping for cold weather clothes. Being from Florida, all we had were socks. …
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BEANCAST: Stay at Home Mom?
Today I stayed home with Beanie because he was sick. When I first decided to stay home today, I was so excited. This was going to be a great day. Me and my…
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Pigs, Coughs, Guilt, and a Mother’s Intuition
As a full-time working mom, I’ve gotten used to dropping Beanie at daycare five days a week. I’ve gotten to know his teachers and the other babies in the nursery. Truth…