life in progress
There wasn’t much I did well in gym class. I never ran a 12-minute mile, never made it up the rope, and was worried I’d get my face smashed by the volleyball. But I could do the Arm Hang like no other! Is that a sport, you ask? It is when you’re one of the […]
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We have a well-enjoyed book with this same title. It’s a touch-and-feel book with bobbly noses and fuzzy ears. The friendliest monsters you’d ever wish to see under your bed. But the ones nipping at my heels are not always friendly. One is lurking in the bathroom – the Pee-Pee Monster. It was garbage day […]
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I love Cheetos. So do my kids. Not sure if it’s a genetics thing, or Cheetos are just THAT good. I’m in awe of how quickly they devour them. And how despite the fact that you only need one hand to eat them, that cheese powder is clinging to all ten fingers when they’re done. […]
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A special tribute to every recipient of Mother’s Day celebrations out there. Please feel free to insert dad, grandparent, aunt/uncle, older sibling, family friend, etc. into any of the mom references below, recognizing that there are plenty of non-traditional families out there with someone other than “mom” fulfilling a mother’s role! To the mom with […]
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I say No a lot. A lot. I realized this when my son answered his own question the other day. [Him: Mom, can we play videos?] [Him: No.] It’s become my default. I anticipate them asking for something I’m not going to like. It hinders my agenda. Hey, it’s not on MY to do list. […]
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