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My Favorite Momcast…I mean Podcast
“The podcast for moms who are trying to do it all and then some.” I have two friends that I look forward to being with every week. They chat about the challenges of being working moms raising kids who are on … Continue reading
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Tagged activities, after school sports, boys, Erin, escape, friends, homework, IEP, kids, Kristin, Maniac Mommies, parenting, podcast, work/life balance, working mom
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A Different Path
Having a child with a disability is a challenge to say the least. It’s not something my husband and I had signed up for. When we got our daughter’s official diagnosis in the hospital (right after she was born), I was devastated. … Continue reading
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Tagged beautiful, challenge, challenging, courage, daughter, diagnosis, disability, funny, kids, kindergarten, kindergartener, older moms, parenting, pregnancy, sad, school, son, strength, uncertainty
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Pink fleece hats do float…sort of
While visiting the zoo the other day, my daughter, the Princess, decided to leave behind a memento. I should have known she was up to something when she walked quietly up to the fence around the flamingo exhibit. Next thing I know, … Continue reading
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Tagged experiment, flamingos, floating, fun, kids, pink hat, silence, tossing, zoo
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What I learned from the science fair
This year, my 5th grader, Mr. Minecraft (MM for short), was required to participate in the school science fair. Just the mention of doing his own science fair project made MM extremely happy. He told me how awesome this was … Continue reading
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Tagged boys, fifth grade, growing up, kids, parenting, project, reading, reading books, science fair, science projects, toy cars
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Really…Now?!?
One of the frustrations of being a working mom is being confronted with the last minute school related project. Oh, I try to sort through all the flyers that come home about after-school enrichment classes, sports camps and what-not. And … Continue reading
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Tagged boys, calvinball, imagination, kids, last minute, school, talent show
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Flying by the Seat of our Well-Worn Mom Pants 