A Life of Managed Chaos
From the monthly archives:
I’ve gone through some baby shoes in my time. I’ve gone through toddler shoes. I prefer not to spend much. Kids’ feet grow – fast. But I also like a good value for my money and I want my kids’ feet to develop properly. I don’t fall in love with [...]
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Happy Monday everyone! I’m away on our first overnight in years celebrating our 5 year anniversary (actually on New Years Eve). We have a wonderful sitter (Alex’s previous preschool teacher), my mom is on standby and Ellen of Love That Max is doing a guest post…it would seem all my bases are covered.
Ellen [...]
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A few things to say about this post:
1) It’s long, but please read it; copy and paste to for yourself if you wish
2) It’s worth the read to understand any child that lies anywhere on the Autism Spectrum and many children that have any sort of developmental delay, brain insult (like Cerebral Palsy) [...]
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Photo By: AudreyJM529
We used to be real all the way.
Even though we would inevitably pull into the garage forgetting our tree was on top and pine cone needles flitting everywhere (3 years in a row); even though it would die before it’s time and leave me with subconscious thoughts of house fires, we went [...]
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Most people know about Autism by now. But some may still have tons of questions about what it means for us, for our children, grandchildren. Though we know that Autism is widespread and growing in numbers of diagnosis every day, you may still feel alone, lost, confused.
Autism Twitter Day is a day for [...]
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Photo By: .Bullish
I was frustrated. I was going to have to start moving in a direction I truly didn’t want to. Why didn’t they have something different? Something not so…sigh. I don’t know. Not so wrong for different reasons. Shopping for a two year old’s birthday present isn’t as easy as it sounds.
She [...]
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Photo By: Houstonian
Now I lay me down to sleep,I pray my sanity to keep.For if some peace I do not find,I’m pretty sure I’ll lose my mind.
I pray I find a little quiet,Far from the daily family riot.May I lie back and not have to thinkAbout what they’re stuffing down the sink,
Or who [...]
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I am so excited to be participating in the first TwitterMoms “Blog Swap“!
This guest post is brought to you by:
Andrea M from Hip Moms Who Work
www.HipMomsWhoWork.com
Don’t forget to check out my post on her site.
I know this is my reality, is it yours?
Enjoy!___________________________________________________
Before I was ever pregnant, I thought about the [...]
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Photo By: Olemiswebs
I think I know what it is. The reason why I’m beating myself up so much. The reason why sometimes I feel too tired to parent, too tired to demand the correction of whatever my kids might get into this minute or that. The reason why I feel like I can never [...]
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