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75A few Stupid ways to die
Death. An inevitable for us all. It shows no favoritism, does not care about one's wealth or poverty, race, gender, age, whom we married or divorced, or what type of dwelling we called home. It will be the...
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58Nap time, but I'm not napping!
I've heard the term "Sleep when you're dead." The person that coined that term must have been a college-aged kid, who stayed up all night partying, and not a parent. This afternoon, my youngest went...
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56My family made me a bad pet owner
While making dinner tonight, trying not to lose my mind, burn myself or anything near the stove, constantly popping an eye into the front room to ensure my daughters haven't destroyed anything or each other,...
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55Outings with little ones
Outings can be fun with little ones! There was a time in every parent's life when outings were fun - a trip to the grocery store was leisurely, maybe even an enjoyable activity spent with a spouse. The...
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56The big #2
The day is here. I've watched it approach with excitement, but also with some reservations. My oldest turned 2 today. Yes, two! In addition to caring for an infant, I now have the strenuous task of being...
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52Guitar Breaking and Customer Service
Times are tough. With an economy comparable to a landfill, consumers are stingy with the money they dole out, and the services they choose. Now more than ever, businesses are forced to compete for that...
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66Quiet Chaos
I sense something is amiss. The house has fallen into a silence, which usually means only one thing: my 2 year old is causing havoc somewhere, quietly yet no less destructive. I try to give her a little...
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61The Mess Next Door
Dear Neighbor, I am writing to you in hopes of resolving some issues that I have with the way things are (and have been for the last couple years) being to the south of your property. Over the years I...
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65The Awkward middle seat of a Hearse
After my grandpa passed away, my family arranged to fly out to Springfield, Missouri, for the funeral and burial. He had lived a long, wonderful life, and got sick a few months before leaving the world, ready...
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63Some SAHM rambling...
Running running running on caffeine, picking up toys, shoes, bath towels, paper, pencil markers, again and again, again. Load up the girls, get in the car, go, out away from the house before the anger builds,...
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