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motherhood
What husbands and children can do for mom
(Note: I’ve responded to the comments on the I am mommy post (thanks for all the feedback, in comments, etc!). I’ve decided that Sarah (among others) is right in saying I should read the entire book. I’ve got 30 pages to go, and will be posting an update soon.) As for Mother’s Day, I’ve been [...]
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gift-giving, works for me
What works not for me: Gift-giving, and, naturally, a GIVEAWAY!
05.06.08 | Permalink | 14 CommentsIt has long been my ambition in life to not be like Whitey’s drunk dad in Follow Me Boys. Instead I’d like to be the inspirational, compassionate, Boy Scout-leading Fred MacMurray. But when it comes to gift-giving, I am just as inept as poor Whitey’s dad, bringing cartons of melting ice cream late to the [...]
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contests, motherhood, poetry
Mommy Haikus
04.17.08 | Permalink | 2 Commentschanging diapers in public embarrass no more Mom: One, Poop: Zero. or changing diapers in public embarrasses not Mom: Won, Poop: Zero. smell your neck as safe in your lap, I snuggle, warm and then I can go. blood on your mattress new sister for us. And then another brother belly breast and brain cradle [...]
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