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May, 2010

>I knew I was in a spot of trouble when I woke up on Mother’s Day morning crammed into a Portland, OR hotel room with

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4
May, 2010

>My pediatrician swears that sugar does not create hyperactivity in children, and while the caffeine in chocolate can act as a stimulant, regular candy –

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3
Mar, 2010

>Last week I went to tuck Efram into bed and noticed he smelled sort of minty-strawberry. I asked him if he and Bennett had been

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1
Feb, 2010

>Every night before he goes to bed, and each morning before he leaves for school, Bennett asks me to style his hair like Elvis. I’m

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7
Jan, 2010

>I’m hardly one to go on and on about living in the moment. In fact, I can usually be found rolling my eyes when someone

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20
Dec, 2009

>While I was in the UK, on a 4 day solo voyage, people kept remarking on my FB updates — especially those about the kids.

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2
Dec, 2009

>M’s grandmother passed away last week in Denver and instead of driving to Portland for Thanksgiving, we boarded a plane for Colorado. This wasn’t the

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23
Nov, 2009

>Of course, it wouldn’t be a weekend in this house if we didn’t have some sort of plumbing emergency. According to M, this plumber had

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22
Nov, 2009

>This morning we solved the mystery of the strange smell that’s been coming from little Francie’s underwear drawer. As Francie herself suspected, one of her

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20
Nov, 2009

>It may not be paper, but at least it’s more permanent than my FB status updates. I only worry that now that I’ve committed to

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