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  • Supermarket Shame

    Happy season of small children refusing coats in cold weather to all who celebrate! In the six years I have been a Mom, I have been fortunate enough to not really have any situations where a person is openly rude or mean to me when I am with my children. Sure, countless individuals have seen…

  • Back to School

    We had a great summer with the kids. Most days we were up and out, either at a playground or swimming in my parents’ pool. We also spent a handful of weekends at the beach. I purposefully did not put the big two in any kind of camp. This was the summer before our lives…

  • She Knows Where She’s Going

    She scared the hell out of us, those first few days. They called it a stroke.They saw her seizing in the nursery.Just 4 days in the NICU.But the seed of a lifetime of worry was already blossoming. I have been with her for every second. I have watched her every breath, every move.I monitored each milestone…

  • And Off He Goes

    And off he goes, my second born. My first boy. The one who begged for me to rock him to sleep.  The one who nursed the longest. A true mama’s boy. My little buddy. He was there for me when my first went off. He was there for me when the 3rd came home. Close…