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A Mother’s Day Surprise that I will Never Ever Forget
Do you like surprises? Me, neither. Unless it’s, here’s a bag filled with a million dollars sort of surprise. Still, I got…
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I Used to Be Beautiful
I use to be beautiful but no one told me how to embrace getting older. When I was younger, I always thought…
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You’re A Good Girl & You Know It
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It’s been a weeks since my baby girl turned 6. It’s been a crazy, crazy week that is the end to the…
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Life in Vivid White
My daughter is about to celebrate her birthday in a few days. I always seem to get a bit emotional around birthdays.…
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Change is Inevitable
As you may have noticed, change is inevitable in life in general for all of us and, more specifically, on my site…
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Embracing Motherhood in the Quiet Moments
Embracing Motherhood in the Quiet Moments ~ Those few and far between moments of motherhood when I can drink in the love…
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Parenting Techniques, Blanket Statements and Blow Ups
Parenting Techniques are like assholes..everyone has one!
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Throat Punch Thursday~ Miley Cyrus: Don’t Call Me Fat! Edition
Miley Cyrus is NOT Fat Miley Cyrus: Don’t Call Me Fat! ~ Seriously, what in the world is wrong with people? Miley…
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Faster than a Speeding Bullet
I’ve found that as a Mother, the moments that I learn the most valuable lessons are when I am not thinking at…
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Too Much Rock band…never!
My 2 year old just sat down at my desk in front of computer and promptly started chanting ( to the tune…
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