Dec 19, 2009

Lady Gaga for Kids?

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I think I'm ready to submit my application to the Bad Moms Club.I can only take so much kid music while driving before I have to switch my iPod to something that isn't aimed at the preschool set. … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: clearly insane, Cordy, daily life, Mira, pop culture ·


Dec 16, 2009

Playing Love Games

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A conversation that is regularly heard in our household:"Mira, do you love mommy?""Yea! I wuf ma-mee!""Do you love Cordy?""Yea, I wuf kor-eee!""Do you love grandma?""Yea, I wuf aaa-maaa!""Do you love … [Continue reading...]

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Dec 10, 2009

Dear Santa, I Want A New Computer

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OK, I know that's not exactly an easy request. Your toy factory likely hasn't fully converted to the digital age of electronics, and what conversions you have made are probably overwhelmed with … [Continue reading...]

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Dec 2, 2009

This Will Have To Pass For A Post Today

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Things have been a little busy for me the past few days, no thanks to a crippling round of nausea and vomiting that struck yesterday. But there's been more going on than just that, only I'm too tired … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Cordy, daily life, growing up, Mira ·


Nov 25, 2009

I’m Going to War Against Artificial Food

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I was recently asked to take a survey about a new fruit snack. Normally I'm willing to be pretty open to new ideas for kids foods, trying to find the positive in them and give constructive feedback. … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: big issues, rant ·


Nov 17, 2009

Fight For Preemies & Cherish The Babies We Have

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I remember sitting in my OB's office during my third trimester, hearing the confirmation of news I already knew: Cordy was breech. The stubborn child's head had been in my ribs for weeks, and at my … [Continue reading...]

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Nov 16, 2009

Firsts – The Tooth Fairy

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I remember when I lost my first tooth. I was five years old, and I didn't even know it was loose. I went to my babysitter's house after kindergarten that day, just like any other day, and was greeted … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Cordy, growing up, memories ·