Posts Tagged with "motherhood"

Nooks and Crannies of My Day

Monday, September 15, 2008

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This entry is inspired by the age old question, “How are you?” I have always felt cheap for saying “Fine and you?” Really it gets complicated doesn’t it? Here are some facets of my day of how I really am. 5 Trying Times I had clean scrub tops. I had clean scrub pants. I did [...]

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Dinner Table Wisdom

Sunday, September 14, 2008

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Picture our dinner table with the noisy din of a preschooler’s chatter and the constant drone of a toddler’s babbling whine mixed with a fair amount of sassy words, giddiness and general loudness. Are you there? Add yogurt to just about every surface, food being chewed with open mouths and a sippy cup being used [...]

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Pink Overalls

Saturday, September 13, 2008

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The cool air around here is unpredictable. One day is hot with rainy humidity and the next is crisp with forewarning wind. The season of autumn is in flux. As a Minnesota gal, I cling to the evenings of cool air and crickets out the windows like I’ll forever miss them come winter. My uniform: [...]

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Automated Service: Not Fooling Anyone

Sunday, August 17, 2008

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Self checkout lanes, automated voice teleprompts and ATMs alike are very transparent in their purpose. Less labor force = More income I am not outraged at companies creating income. Capitalism and “Big” anything don’t annoy me. What annoys me is the automated processes themselves. Now, I have come to except and use ATMs without hassle. [...]

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Nooks and Crannys of My Day -1

Friday, August 15, 2008

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This entry is inspired by the age old question, “How are you?” I have always felt cheap for saying “Fine and you?” But really it gets complicated doesn’t it? Here are some facets of my day. 5 Lovely Times I walked out of my house with a swimming suit on underneath my clothes. I got [...]

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A Weekend Trip Up North With a 1 & 3 year old

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

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Tips from a weekend road trip Up North with a one and three year old : Bring ear plugs in the car. Molly, seriously, why all the crying? Expect that a 5 hour road trip will take 7 hours with stops. Sing She’ll Be Comin’ Around the Mountain. It can go a long way when [...]

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Mommy says….

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

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I am not sure when it happened; right after giving birth? Probably. Something switched in my brain upon becoming a mother that made it okay to refer to myself in the third person. Never in my life have I done this in any other way. Here is an example, Jessica thinks speaking in third person [...]

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