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The Best Kind of Sandwich
This week in the Northeast, the weather went from not-quite-spring to full-on-summer for a couple of days. So of course, my mind went straight to the place it always does when the mercury rises: ice cream. The other day when … Continue reading
Posted in Happy Life
Tagged babies, blog, children, desserts, ice cream, ice cream sandwiches, kids, life, love, moms, motherhood, parenthood, summer, treats, warm weather, wordpress, writing
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April Fool
Getting Jude and myself out the door and on time in the morning takes superhuman skill. Monday’s are even trickier. After we had breakfast and played a little in the living room, it was time to “go, go car” as … Continue reading
Posted in Happy Life, Toddler Life
Tagged babies, blogging, chaos, children, kids, moms, monday, morning person, mornings, motherhood, parenthood, toddlers, wordpress, writing
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Almost-Accidents
“Mommy, go!” says Jude before I’ve even started the car. I laugh and hop into the driver’s seat, strap on my seatbelt, plug in my phone, then get the engine going before I back out of the driveway. As is … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Life
Tagged accidents, afraid, almost accidents, child, children, curling iron, fear, flat iron, forgetting, kids, life, love, moms, motherhood, mothers, parenthood, parenting, parents, scared
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Like Sands Through the Hourglass
Jude isn’t watching TV yet, but he is all about the iPad/iPhone. At first, I was skeptical about letting him use these devices for more than a few minutes. I was worried it might warp his brain or help him … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Life, Toddler Life
Tagged child, children, Days of Our Lives, Endless Alphabet, iPad, iPhone, kid, kids, learning, life, love, mother, motherhood, parent, parental guidance, parenthood, relationships, son, toddler
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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
Posted in Baby Life, Daily Life
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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Pictures of You
A couple of nights ago, I was looking for a recent(ish) picture of myself for my gmail profile. After perusing any and all photos on my laptop, I realized that after my wedding, I have very few pictures of myself, … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Life, Married Life, Toddler Life
Tagged children, couples, independence, just married, kids, life, love, marriage, married, Married Life, memories, moms, motherhood, mothers, parenthood, parents, photographs, pictures, preserving, relationships, sahm, stay at home moms, toddlers, working moms
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Scenes from a “Super” Super Bowl Party
This year, we tagged along with my parents to a Super Bowl party at one of their friend’s homes. It is a large bash the couple throws every year at their home, and since we had the opportunity to spend … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Life, Toddler Life
Tagged box pool, brownies, child, children, chocolate, cupcakes, football, just married, kids, married, mini-cupcakes, moms, mother, motherhood, nestle, parenthood, party, peanut butter, recipe, super bowl, toddler, toddlers
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For What Ails You
I had plans to be efficient and productive all day yesterday, and instead, almost everything felt laborious and stressful. It started out well. Jude had his first dentist appointment, and not only where we early (what?!), we had fun waiting … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Life, Toddler Life
Tagged babies, bad day, children, frazzled, frustrated, good day, happiness, kids, life, love, marriage, married, mom, moms, motherhood, parenthood, shopping, toddlers
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The Learning Curve
It is amazing to witness Jude acquire more and more language. I feel like he’s repeating something new every day, and no matter how simple the word or phrase, it makes me squeal in delight and beg him to repeat … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Life, Married Life, Toddler Life
Tagged child, children, just married, kids, language, learning, life, love, marriage, married, Married Life, milestones, moms, motherhood, mothers, nineteen month old, parenthood, parents, toddlers, vocabulary, words
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