Of course that is to be read as though I’m Singing, “I’m A Fairy Princess” with my arms held out wide, twirling around (and all that is to taken as a joke).
A week or so ago, Lisa from This Mommy Works gave me an award – or two. I was so excited and surprised since [...]
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I’m thinking of taking a little dive. I do love the feel of warm waters softly contouring my limbs as I try to keep afloat on my way to the other side of the pool….
This pool is overwhelmingly large. An abyss of activity, fluttering, flurrying, pushing, shoving and competing for a little bit [...]
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“They shook me awake (totally unnecessary as the youngest had already tripped on my discarded clothes and head butted me in the stomach), dumped the whole thing on my bed, announced ‘Happy Mother’s Day!’ Which was quickly followed by, ‘Eat the toast eat the toast eat the toast; and ‘my present’s the best right? [...]
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There are those moments when you feel like things couldn’t get worse; you couldn’t possibly handle any more or you might explode, break down or otherwise be sent “away” for a short break.
And in your mind, you know they could get worse. It takes the simplest thing, the one circumstance you’re [...]
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Okay, really, this is just a little self-indulgent, but as you know, I do like awards. Before blogging, I rarely if ever won anything. I’m sure Dooce won’t have to worry about Mia Hysteria nipping at her heals, but it doesn’t hurt to dream! So….won’t you take a minute to help me along the way?
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Today’s post is a little different than usual; it’s a compilation of reading I wanted to pass along to you.
The first is something I came across some time ago which lists 10 things to remember when raising a special needs child. To me, much of this is relevant to the raising of any child, [...]
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