Tag: life
group name: momsrising
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February 26, 2007 08:25 PM EST --
Dearest Izzie,
I remember the moment I knew you were coming. In that small moment, with my back against the bathroom wall, the cat yowling at the door, I knew my life would change forever. And through . . . more
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August 10, 2006 04:21 PM EDT --
As I sat in my doctor's office, flipping through a dog-eared copy of "American Baby" and glancing at the clock, I could feel my blood pressure start to rise. Probably not the best way to . . . more
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May 02, 2007 12:14 PM EDT --
Getting your kids to help out around the house can be a dirty job. Here are some tips that might just make things a little easier:
-Begin early. Teach your children about cleanliness and clutter early . . . more
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May 13, 2007 10:30 PM EDT --
OK, I have a confession to make, well, uh.. several actually:
1. I admit it, I plop the kids in front of the TV from time to time.
2. Although I swore I would never let my children drink soda, they swig . . . more
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June 02, 2007 10:49 AM EDT --
American moms are getting…well…desperate. A flip through the TV guide and shows like Nanny 911 and Supernanny which feature parents with out of control kids will give you the impression . . . more
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November 02, 2006 06:17 PM EST --
I am the absolute WORST at keeping a secret. But, believe it or not I'm actually worse at lying.
So, I'm announcing to all my friends here on Gather...
We are expecting BABY number . . . more
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December 19, 2006 11:38 AM EST --
My now husband told me flat out on our first date, I have children. He showed me their pictures and explained that his exgirlfriend was due anytime with another son, but he also explained why . . . more
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February 23, 2007 05:47 PM EST --
Can someone please explain to me why it takes 5-30 minutes to get a real live person on the phone when you're trying to dispute a claim on your credit card or call the bank or the vacuum cleaner bag . . . more
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September 06, 2008 07:25 AM EDT --
In the comments to my article about Sarah Palin , many have been critical of her pro-life convictions. It amazes me that so many liberal people seem to think that just because I'm a woman I should . . . more
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November 15, 2006 11:03 AM EST --
I need some suggestions/advice, please.
My son is 7 months old and is starting to crawl.
Up til now if he woke up before I got into the shower, I'd prop him up in a Boppy on my bed and put . . . more
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September 06, 2006 11:10 PM EDT --
Tears stream down my face. I put the clutch in park and fall into my steering wheel. "Why me? Why me God?" My cries become shriller and shriller as panic sets in. I want . . . more
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May 03, 2007 12:31 PM EDT --
What is the most important lesson you want to teach your kids?
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April 25, 2008 01:28 PM EDT --
The Second Journey is a second chance. Most women have lived the first half of their life in a prescribed manner. By the time she approaches the midway point she is more than ready for her turn. The . . . more
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October 02, 2007 01:03 PM EDT --
Disclaimer: I don’t have it all figured out, I run around like crazy most of the time, work-life balance is this elusive goal that seems to get further away the older I get, and sane is not something . . . more
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August 22, 2006 02:11 PM EDT --
My daughter has been kicked out of school for the day – she had a fever yesterday – and I'm embracing the mom in me.
What does that mean? Normally I would spend a sick day struggling . . . more
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May 03, 2007 11:50 AM EDT --
Today my little boy Cody, the one in the picture on my icon, came up to me and said, "Mom I have a surprise for you, it's a hug!"
I just love those little gestures of love from my . . . more
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November 15, 2007 11:13 AM EST --
Being a parent is a full-time job, especially when your kids are very young. Naturally, that?s aside from your other full-time job ? the one that actually pays for all those juice packs and ginger snaps. . . . more
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April 12, 2007 10:30 PM EDT --
If you are co-sleeping with your child, how long do you plan on doing so? If you have moved your child into his/her own room, how long did this process take?
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September 11, 2007 10:52 AM EDT --
Is there an After-life after Death?
What do you believe?
There are stories of reincarnation, wandering spirits,astral projection,and mediums that talk to the dead.AND then there is the "when . . . more
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February 21, 2007 06:26 PM EST --
We’ve all heard the conventional wisdom about parlor conversation, “Never discuss politics or religion.” This mandate is all but impossible to heed when the U.S. is many-years engaged . . . more
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