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Tag Archives: living with kids
Facing facts
There are facts in life. Irrefutable facts that no amount of argument or debate will ever change. Sometimes facts can be comforting when there is a dispute to settle or uncertainty in the future. I am certainly a dreamer, but … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, community, everyday life, grief, motherhood, parenthood, personal, real talk, Uncategorized
Tagged being a mom, everyday life, family, grief, living with kids, parenting, writing
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Downtime
Confession: I allow myself little time alone. It’s not because I can’t handle time by myself. I am an extrovert’s extrovert but even I need moments to myself. It’s not that I can’t face the idea of being with my … Continue reading
Living with four year olds….
Most of the time, four is pretty supreme. Everything about the world is almost accessible when you’re four. You can walk, you can climb and run. Nearly everything you say is intelligible to other children and most adults. No one holds … Continue reading
Posted in everyday life, family, kids, lessons learned, parenthood, personal, Uncategorized
Tagged being a mom, everyday life, lessons learned, living with kids, parenting
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August slump
I know I am not the only person caught in a serious slump. The summer is becoming a blurry afterthought as I cling desperately to every ray of sunshine, every ripe tomato, every minute of twilight in the driveway, watching the girls … Continue reading
Posted in everyday life, family, gardening, kids, lessons learned, personal, summer, Uncategorized, vacation
Tagged living with kids, parenting, summertime, work
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Fringe benefits of parenting
If I would make a pros and cons list for parenting (and I would never actually do such a thing), I would be able to amply populate both columns. And it would be easy to focus on the negative things happening on … Continue reading
Posted in community, everyday life, family, kids, motherhood, parenthood, personal, summer
Tagged in summer, living with kids, outdoor concerts
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Living with children….
March is a strange time-space continuum in my world. In March, I celebrate my daughter’s birthday. I also celebrate my mother’s birthday, even though my mother has been gone for seven years. I spend much of the month gearing up and then … Continue reading
Posted in everyday life, family, kids, lessons learned, motherhood, parenthood, personal, real talk
Tagged being a mom, birthdays, living with kids, march, parenthood
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