Category: Parenting is HARD
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Naked Joy
Good morning dear ones, wanted to encourage you this morning with some nude words. This is from a post I contributed to Mom-Sense last week but thought you […]
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Crocodile Rolls and Other Not-So-Snuggly Things
Our house has a weekly “sleepover” where my two boys and I get to go to sleep in the “big bed” together. It’s a fun night that we […]
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Ragged Around the Middle
This last week has been hard. I mean HARD! No, nobody died, I didn’t lose any limbs, the house did not burn down, and all our pets and […]
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Praying for Hulk- Why I Love When My Kids Pray for Their Superheroes
This, my friends, is my 3-year old’s bedside table. It gives me hives just to look at it, and what little OCD I do have tends to go […]
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Stinky Blanket Interventions and the Ultimate Laundromat
Those of you with small children know that getting a chance to wash their blankies/bears/taggies/etc is the mom equivalent to a bank heist in the vein of […]
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Like a Hand in a Glove- How to Avoid Being the Octopus
I had to put gloves on my boys today when I sent them outside. Easier said than done… Because with 3 and 4 year olds, getting them into […]
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ChristmasFail
Holidays are hard and wonderful all at the same time. The Christmas season is perhaps the pinnacle of possibilities for stress and (un-needed?) hustle and bustle. It’s amazing […]
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Hanging Up on Santa- #momfail Christmas Edition
I downloaded the Santa app this week (which on a side note is by FAR the most entertaining $1.99 I’ve spent in a very long time- best.app.ever!). You […]
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Are You a Disobedient Helper?
My boys are the best disobedient helpers ever! They have mastered it completely. We put up Christmas at our house yesterday and my 4-year old was feverishly jumping […]
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