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Proof that I’m doing something right

On the way to school this morning I said to Loren, “So, cool thing. Next year you’ll be old enough to vote!” I figured he might roll his eyes and pretend to be asleep, but instead he replied, “Yup, but … Continue reading

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The grind begins

Today Loren and Cassidy started back to school and I began my new job at a new school. We aren’t a household to boast about our coolness with transitions. Although the three of us reported back with good days, the … Continue reading

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The secret nudity of blogging

Today I was on the phone with Kelly Lynne chatting about nothing in particular when she inquired if she could share something with me. We chat on a near daily basis and know some pretty serious stuff about one another … Continue reading

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The balance between please and thank you

Anne Lamott writes somewhere in one of her books about the only two kinds of prayers: please and thank you. I had actually forgotten this until I was recently re-reading Eat, Love, Pray and that author, I have forgotten her … Continue reading

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Public Service Announcement

Sometimes I picture motherhood, or parenthood if we are being all equal opportunity here, as series of stats They would read something like this: Drama on a daily basis is a must. Expect it. If it doesn’t show up, surely … Continue reading

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