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The June Cleaver of Keswick. Only fatter. And funnier, with more kids and fewer aprons.

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How I Prepare to do Adult-Adulting, not just the Usual Adulting.

Jun 28, 2023 4 Comments

How I arm myself to face difficult conversations or situations.

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What is your on most eclectic mixed tape?

Apr 21, 2022 0 Comments

One morning this week, I had the house to myself. This is a rare and much appreciated happening. For the past two years, I’ve listened to audiobooks using earphones while…

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Combat-Mode Grocery Shopping and My Pathetic Need to Make Everyone Like Me (or at least pretend to).

Apr 4, 2022 4 Comments

When a cashier takes an instant dislike to me, it makes for a long, painful check out during my weekly shopping trip.

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Razor blades and adulting: The same but differ-, er no actually, they are the same thing.

Aug 31, 2021 0 Comments

This is a true story. There is not one word of a lie, no single misleading statement nor exaggeration included herein. I was going to start this post with “Honestly”…

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This pandemic is making me do crazy things. Like math.

Aug 16, 2020 0 Comments

Ever think that there is nothing you can do about your food costs? Well, with this one little change, you can save over $1000 a year and still have pizza…

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Pretty sure that this is a true story

Jul 13, 2019 0 Comments

Now, I don’t like to brag (kind of lying to you, right out of the gate here ??‍♀️), but I’m almost positive that last summer I was a too-cool, quasi-popular,…

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Mourning the end of my Fertility chapter and sharing my internal conversation, with hope.

Oct 11, 2018 0 Comments

I often have full blown conversations in my head (well, when we’re all lucky they stay in my head anyway). I provide the dialogue for both sides of the conversation,…

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Guys, I think I’m making a pig’s ear of this parenting gig

Jan 13, 2018 2 Comments

Preamble: Kids need to play outside. I mean, fresh air, physical activity, rosy cheeks and bright eyes, right? All good things that help promote healthy mental health (awkward, much?) and…

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The Imperfect Parenting Advocate

May 2, 2017 0 Comments

Everyday we are all inundated with tales of perfect children being perfectly parented by pristine, perfect parents. As much as I may wish that I could claim even one of…

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Kid conversations. Or, Being schooled using a banana analogy

Mar 10, 2017 0 Comments

So, this conversation happened at my house tonight: 10 year-old: UGH! This banana has a HUGE bruise! Blech! *insert lots of gagging noises* 6 year-old: *insert hand gestures and adult…

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