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Mommyhood

I Worry…

November 17, 2011

I worry that I’m failing him. I worry that the looks and judgment are right. I worry that it’s not just a phase. I worry that he’ll never be calm. I worry that it’s not just that he’s two. I worry that it’s because I’m not teaching him right. I worry that it’s because I’m [...]

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A Stranger In a Once Familiar Land

November 14, 2011

Today at lunch I had to run to Target for a few things and while I was there, I decided to stop in the Babies R Us next door to see if they had any pajamas for Jackson. I hadn’t been in that Babies R Us in…months? That store that used to be a weekly [...]

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Memories From the Kid of a Working Mom

November 8, 2011

Last week in the comments on my post about working mom decisions, a handful of you talked about your own memories of childhood and what your parents were (or weren’t) able to attend. And while I haven’t had a chance to respond to your comments (someday, I swear!), I did want to more globally address [...]

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A Working Mom Decision

November 3, 2011

On Monday, I took the day off work to spend Halloween with Jackson. His daycare was having some events mid-morning, there was a neighborhood event in the afternoon, and then, of course, trick or treating. I decided that I wanted to b a part of J’s first REAL Halloween events, and that meant taking the [...]

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What I Learned This Weekend

October 24, 2011

I am more likely to clean if someone is coming over who might judge me. On a related note, it’s AMAZING how much you can get cleaned in an hour if you have to. My child REALLY needs at least two massive sessions of physical activity a day to not be a total pill. Oh, [...]

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