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Salt in my underwear

On 11 April 2011 , tags: food, mothering 0 Comments

I was a nanny for a while in my mid 20's. The family I worked for had four children ages 14, 12, 6 and 4 at the time. It was a part-time job and I worked 3 days a week, which was plenty enough for me. I had just graduated massage school and had high...

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It gave birth and it was beautiful!

On 11 April 2011 , tags: birth, mothering 0 Comments

Remember my post about the lonely bluebonnet? Perhaps she was listening to me each time I passed her. I would give her a pitiful look and tell her that she would be so much more beautiful if she weren't all alone. I noticed at the end of last week...

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Clinkity, clankity, clunk...that's the way I roll

On 10 April 2011 , tags: mothering 7 Comments

Why do mothers feel the need to compare themselves to other moms? Wait. Let me rephrase that. Hannah, why do you compare yourself to other moms?! Today I pulled up to a baby shower in a beautiful, quiet neighborhood and parked on the curb amongst...

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Mmm...Fluffy Pancakes!

On 08 April 2011 , tags: food 0 Comments

Apparently I have a hankering for baked goods lately. I like fiddling around in the kitchen changing up recipes and making new creations. Now that my little man is eating food, I like to prepare one meal that we can have as a family instead of a...

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Carrot Muffins...(ahem, Birthday Cupcakes)

On 07 April 2011 , tags: food 0 Comments

My husband turned 30 something this week. I must brag on him for a moment. When I was pregnant we would talk about the kind of parents we hoped to be and how we planned to raise our children. Let me tell you, he has far surpassed my expectations as...

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Oh, Bleep!

On 06 April 2011 , tags: mothering 2 Comments

I've never really had much of a potty mouth. In fact, growing up it was kind of frowned upon in our house to even use the word butt. Shoot, crap, and frick were just replacement words for the worse ones, so those were nixed from our vocabulary...

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