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Showing posts with label motherhood. Show all posts
Showing posts with label motherhood. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 5, 2014

When The Mommy Is Just Not Enough

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I'm not sure if it was the 5th child or the cancer diagnosis or when someone missed diagnosing my [obvious] case of the crazies. Maybe ...
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Friday, February 7, 2014

on her last day of childhood: a letter

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to my oldest girl ~ tomorrow you turn 18. nothing really changes, except everything. you won't 100% begin paying your bills or bu...
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014

don't give up on me, mama ...

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i was standing in line at the grocery store when i heard the exchange. seems to me, that happens a lot. probably ... #1 because i am wa...
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Monday, September 16, 2013

and there's not a darn thing you can do about it ...

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many moons ago, before there were kids running around our house, rick and i had dogs. two, to be exact. two big dogs, to be even more exact...
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Sunday, September 8, 2013

the day i cried in my closet (some thoughts from a stay-at-home-mom)

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i taught my last english class 16 years ago. i loved teaching high school. in fact, i was one of those strange people who actually loved t...
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Thursday, July 25, 2013

the push (a letter to myself).

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most mothers don’t encourage their children to push -- but, i do. i tell my kids all the time to push themselves: to push themselves i...
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Friday, July 5, 2013

minnesota mother of 5 left alone for 6 days!

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i fear if i write this post i'm going to lose a few readers. maybe even a few friends. but regardless of where the chips (or readers or ...
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Friday, June 7, 2013

when summer arrives

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the first day of summer officially arrived in our home this week. and let's be honest, though we've all longed for it since marc...
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