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Monday Musings: Breasts, Networking and Motherhood

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Top 10 Things I Have Learned Since Becoming A Mom

Pin It I’m staring down the barrel of yet another birthday.  They happen WAY too often. Here are the top 10 things I have learned since becoming a mom three short birthdays ago; 10. Throw modesty out the window. I ...

 
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The Melting Icicles of the Holidays

Pin It It’s that time of year when the icicles hang beautifully from the rooftops, looking like diamonds as the sun beams off them .. and yet they are so lethal as they melt; drip, drip, dripping away until they cr ...

 
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A loaf of bread, a quart of milk and a stick of butter…

Pin It I think back fondly to a segment on Sesame Street some 30 years ago where a dude is sent to the store for three items: A loaf of bread, a “qwart” of milk and a stick of “butta”. He had a NY ...

 
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Flip, Flop, Sigh!

Pin It I do not co-sleep with my kids. I neither condone it nor encourage it, it is simply not for me.he arguments for and against co-sleeping are both very compelling. For some reason, the only times I have slept in the ...

 
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The Workation Week!

Pin It Another Friday. Another episode of The Minivan Chronicles- chronicling those moments when I want to pull out my hair, cry or return my kids… instead, all you can do is take a step back and laugh. Earlier thi ...

 
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Nothing Like A Little Toilet Training

Welcome to the first installment of the Minivan Chronicles – chronicling those moments when you want to pull out your hair, cry or return your kids…instead take a step back and laugh. For instance, we are in ...

 
 
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