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Archives for April 2018

What NOT to Do with Your Kids on the Weekends

April 9, 2018

  It’s late on Sunday night and another weekend has come and gone. It was a good weekend, but when I head in to work tomorrow and have the obligatory “what did you do this weekend?” conversation with my coworkers I know I will have the same reaction as always – I will stare at them blankly ... Read More...

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Tales of a First-Time Mom, Part 4

April 3, 2018

This is my story of becoming a mother, told in a series of short posts. Warning: It ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. The Day My Life Changed Forever June 1, 2014 Labor? It was early morning, around 5 am, and I was awakened by a quick, stabbing pain in my lower abdomen. What the hell was ... Read More...

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Tales of a First-Time Mom, Part 3

April 3, 2018

This is my story of becoming a mother, told in a series of short posts. Warning: It ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. Being Pregnant Blows October 2013 through May 2014 If I could describe myself at this time in my life with only one word, it would be “lazy”. No, maybe “entitled”. Ok, screw ... Read More...

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Tales of a First-Time Mom, Part 2

April 3, 2018

This is my story of becoming a mother, told in a series of short posts. Warning: It ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. A Life-Changing Decision September 2013 I’m a funny person. I will stress over the day to day, like a routine meeting at work, and overprepare. Yet, I will quickly make up my ... Read More...

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Tales of a First-Time Mom, Part 1

April 3, 2018

This is my story of becoming a mother, told in a series of short posts. Warning: It ain’t all sunshine and rainbows.   The First Month of Motherhood June 2014 It was a sunny, warm early summer day. My newborn screamed in his crib, face bright red and twisted in pain. I grabbed my cell ... Read More...

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