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Parenting

Forgetting Your Child in the Car Could Kill. 10 Tips to Remember.

July 20, 2010

 I originally posted on this topic last summer.  I feel it is a subject that warrants a second look.
So far this year, 24 children died after being left in a hot car.  In 2009, 33 children were lost forever after being forgotten. They died from hyperthermia. I am sure there are hundreds of little ones [...]

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Honey, don’t teach them how you clean. You sort of suck at it.

June 22, 2010

Sophia announced with pride that she had cleaned her play kitchen. I was ecstatic as I have been trying to get her to really clean up for a very long time.  I wanted to see this immaculate masterpiece.  She stood in front of the doors and said “Look, All Clean Mom!”  Her words said one thing [...]

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A Little LackLUSTer

May 17, 2010

This is fourth of five posts over ten days as part of Momalom’s Five for Ten.  We are all writing about the same topics in an honest effort to get to know one another better and make more connections.
Our first topic was Courage.   The second was Happiness.  The third was memory.  Today’s is Lust.
If you [...]

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One Mother’s Courageous Choice

May 11, 2010

This is the  first of five posts over the next ten days as part of Momalom’s Five for Ten.  We are all writing about the same topics in an honest effort to get to know one another better and make more connections. Our first topic is Courage. If you are already a regular Mommy Words visitor, [...]

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Tuckered Out by Disney

April 28, 2010

I can’t wait to tell you all about Disney, but after 4 days spent with 3 little ones in 3 different parks, we are pooped. The kids were tired enough to sleep together every night – no wrestling.  This is unheard of.  We may actually have been able to pull off that whole Family Bed [...]

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Should I Be Worried?

April 15, 2010

Miles clearly wants to be that bad ass boy no girls are supposed to date.  It seems he is always trying to steal sips of beer when anyone leaves a can or bottle on a table and God help me he has tasted beer.  Some people did not believe me when I told them my [...]

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Bedtime is not Optional

March 29, 2010

Without a normal bedtime, a meltdown will follow.  The parent who is with the children in the days following a bedtime fall out know what I am talking about.  Your kids might be cute at night telling you that they are not tired, but it will not be cute when they are actually full out [...]

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