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Misty, Water-Colored Memories
It’s four o’clock in the morning, maybe five, and there I am, pressing my face against the tile. On any other day, this activity would seem repellant, but now, as I hug myself against the pain, body shivering in a … Continue reading
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Tagged child, children, illness, just married, kids, live, love, marriage, married, motherhood, mothers, parenthood, parents, relationships, sick, sickness, stomach virus, toddlers, vomiting
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Mania
I don’t know if he’s cagey because the cold weather has trapped us indoors, or if he’s just being a typical nineteen-month-old, but Jude was super crazed yesterday afternoon. I never have doubts about taking him anywhere–shopping, eating, visiting–because he … Continue reading
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Tagged babies, cabin fever, children, kids, life, love, meltdowns, moms, motherhood, parenthood, parenting, tantrums, toddlers
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Gory Details
On Sunday, Jude was still a little under the weather after his 3:30 am-on-Friday-vomit-attack. We read books, we rocked on the rocking chair and sang songs, we danced, we played, we put puzzles together, we ate, we ran around the … Continue reading
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Tagged active, activities, anxiety, children, couples, creative, good moms, guilt, happy, healthy, just married, life, love, married, moms, motherhood, parenting, parents, relationships, toddlers, tv, well-adjusted, worry, zoning out
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Snapshots from the Last Day of Winter Break
Today marks the official end to my winter break, and though I know that I am fortunate to have had such a long time away from work life, I am still sad to leave my best little friend and to … Continue reading
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Tagged baby, child, children, couples, guilt, just married, life, love, married, motherhood, parenthood, relationships, school, stay at home mom, teaching, winter break, work, working mom
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Top Five Memories: 2012 Edition
A few years ago, Mike and I started a new tradition of visiting Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, PA on New Year’s Eve. The lights, the holiday decorations, the fountains, the fireworks, the music, the displays–all of it is pretty … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, 2013, babies, children, couples, first birthday party, improv, just married, kindermusik, life, looking back, love, marriage, married, Married Life, memories, motherhood, new years, parenthood, parents, rehoboth beach, relationships, stay at home mom, top five
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He Gets That From Me
On Sunday, Jude was traipsing around my bedroom, dancing and pointing to light fixtures and the ceiling fan and just being the general ball of energy and enthusiasm that he is every single waking moment of every day. I was … Continue reading
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Tagged anger, babies, boys, eighteen month old, just married, life, love, management, marriage, married, moms, motherhood, mothers, parenthood, rage, tantrums, temper, terrible twos, toddlers
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So Long, Hostess
My first reaction to the announcement that Hostess was going out of business for good was: “Oh man, no more Funny Bones.” Where many are mourning the loss of the beloved Twinkie, I was always more of a rich- chocolate-cake-infused-with-peanut-buttery-goodness … Continue reading
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Tagged bankrupt, couples, drakes cake, eating, funny bone, hostess, junk food, life, love, marriage, married, married couples, motherhood, parenthood, snack cakes, twinkie, twinkles
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