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On having a role model…and being one.

May 24, 2011
Mom and Me

Mama.  Mommy.  Mom.  Mother. The progression through the years of the names you call your mother. A good mother will be a positive role model in your life. She will encourage you to love yourself, love the way you look, find love, be proud of yourself and be an entrepreneur.  She will tell you to [...]

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Happy (almost) Mother’s Day

May 5, 2011
Happy Mother

Mother’s Day is almost here. And, it got me to thinking about past Mother’s Days and how they were celebrated and maybe how I’ve gone about them wrong. So, I wrote about it.  I Breathed Them In. PS Happy Mother’s Day mom!  You really are the best!  Love you! **Comments off. Pin it

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You wish you were here

January 24, 2011
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After an exceptionally trying afternoon, I found myself in the car with Natalie.  Alone. Me: "Natalie, were you a good listener today?" Her: "What?" Me: "Natalie, were you a good listener today?" Her: "Whhhhaaatt?" Me: "NATALIE?  WERE YOU A GOOD LISTENER TODAY?" Her: "What mommy?" Me: {Shaking head.} "That’s what I thought." Me: "Please stop [...]

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The one where I wanted to go all crazy momma bear, but didn't.

July 12, 2010
How to get her to stand up for herself.

Alternate title: How do I make her stand up for herself? I recently paid for a month long "free play pass" for the girls at an indoor play place.  They have camps, classes, private sessions and more. The summer is more laid back.  They have free wifi and the kids can hang out and play [...]

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If I Had Ten Minutes

June 21, 2010

To the tune of "If I Had a Million Dollars?" because I’m pretty sure it’s just as rare! Ten minutes to myself is a dream.  There is a brief blip in the afternoon when both of my girls are sleeping, but by the time I eat lunch, that moment is usually over.  Usually, those ten [...]

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Mommy really does exist-WW

February 16, 2010
She likes my nose. A lot.

I took the opportunity this weekend to hand my mom my camera.  After looking for a photo and going through my pictures from the last couple months, one would think I didn’t exist.  In fact, the last evidence of me in photos is from Christmas!  Almost two months ago. So, when I was taking pictures [...]

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