Sunday, January 15, 2017

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Tomorrow is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.  For many kids it is a holiday from school.  My first years in school, it was not just a holiday,...
Sunday, July 5, 2015

Finding Hope in the Midst of Tragedy (Originally Published on the Connected Mom 3/23/11)

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The events in Japan almost two weeks ago have been enough to shell shock all of us. If you're like me, the images from over there h...
Saturday, July 4, 2015

To Be or Not to Be a Stay at Home Parent (originally publshed on the Connected Mom 2/23/11)

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I should preface this by revealing a couple of things: (1) I am a stay at home mom and (2) I don't think that everyone should be. I fe...

Four Lies Sleep Trainers Tell You (And One Truth They Will Not!) (Originally published on the Connected mom 3/30/11)

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I'm writing this for the mama at the end of her rope that has started letting her baby co-sleep (or is contemplating it) and is scar...

50 Ways to Seduce a Mother (or a Father!) (Originally published on the Connected mom 2/9/11)

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In honor of Valentine's Day, I thought it might be fun to write a little about seduction. The true art of seduction is not to convince...

I Nursed a Baby Cow! (Originally published on the Connected Mom 2/2/11)

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" How do you do it ?" (image by bonnie-brown and appears courtesy Flickr CC) The question was asked of me in the midd...

The Secret to Motherhood (originally published on the connected mom 1/19/11)

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" How do you do it ?" (image by bonnie-brown and appears courtesy Flickr CC) The question was asked of me in the mi...