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Sometimes I feel as though I am under attack. Being bombed by well-meaning friends and loved ones who aren’t really trying to do any harm with advice and ideas. But I am an emotional being these days,...
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Dinner Time Battles
My almost 2-year-old is driving me insane at dinner time. First…..how did I get to having an almost-two-year-old?! I’m already mulling over birthday party ideas! Back to dinner. I don’t know what’s...
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To Video Game Or Not To Video Game?
Chloe on a breakfast “date” with Elmo. Her current obsession. That is the question. As you know, my daughter recently turned 2. I didn’t think I was going to face this decision so early on, but it...
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I Knew A Lot About Parenting Before I Became A Parent.
Mamakat’s Prompt this week: Name something you swore you’d never do when you had kids, but now find yourself doing. (inspired by Not So Newly) I couldn’t pass it up. I had a loooong list of crap I was...
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Embarrassing Moments. A Daily Occurrence.
Mama Kat’s Prompt this week: Write about a time your child embarrassed you in public. I actually have pretty thick skin when it comes to my own child’s behavior in public. For the most part, I really...
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The Mystery of the Number 8 and the PLU Code
Like my Nancy Drew-ish title? I’ve actually been ready Nancy Drew books lately. I don’t know what possessed me, but I loved them when I was younger, and sure enough, they are still fun to read....
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Happy Birthday America! Flag Etiquette
Desktop Wallpaper <–click there for the free desktop image! One of my biggest pet peeves is improper flag display, and general misuse of the flag. Call me old fashioned (please do!), but I’m a...
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Urban legends: Barcodes Can tell You Where A Product Was Made. {False}
I posted this on Facebook earlier today, but I thought it might deserve some blog space, too. And now you can pin and help stop these silly rumors! The Urban Legend: The first three digits of a...
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