Archive for the ‘family’ Category
1.12.07
Or they're pocketing so much dough that they don't need to worry about maternity leave benefits. If they did have kids -- and I guess this would only apply to the female Congresswomen -- they would surely have passed a bill providing paid maternity leave to federal employees by ...
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1.11.07
Now of course the golden rule is one of the fundamental principles that we all should be following, regardless of whether we are mothers or not and in every context of our lives, not just parenting. But I thought it would make a good MamaLaw because of our ...
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1.10.07
It's been almost three weeks that this cold has been going around and around our house. It started, of course, when Oldest came home with it from daycare. Then Youngest got it. Then they Both had it all through Christmas. Then I got it. Then Hubby got it. And wouldn't ...
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1.8.07
I came across this poem while searching for a printable weekly menu planner and thought I'd share:Thank God for Dirty Dishes-- author unknownThank God for Dirty Dishes,They have a tale to tell.While others are going hungry,We're eating very well.With home and health and happiness,I shouldn't want to fuss.For by ...
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1.5.07
Me Again. Just wanted to share with you two great blogfinds for the day (or, rather, yesterday -- but I was having trouble with Google). First, Shannon and Chilihead launched a new site for beginner bloggers! It's called BloggingBasics101 and is designed to answer the many questions that us amateur ...
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1.5.07
Now those that actually know me might think that it's funny for me to be saying this since before I was a mommy, I was a Type A personality...But I've learned quick and in a hurry that life with kids is unpredictable and the only way to stay sane is ...
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1.5.07
Anyone have a solution for removing pen marks from a computer monitor? Oldest has struck again....Quick! [Must erase all evidence before Hubby notices :)]
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1.4.07
Thirteen Things To Explain WHY Our Holiday Cards Have Not Yet Been Sent! 1. I saw this design for a holiday card that I absolutely loved online.2. That company was charging $3.25 per card.3. I decided that I could design a similar card myself for a fraction of the price.4. ...
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1.3.07
This WFMW post will be short and sweet since I am under the weather and need to go to BED! But I wanted to share this little tip. My Oldest is being increasingly invited to more and more birthday parties (something tells me this isn't gonna end anytime soon) and ...
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1.2.07
Ah...the end of our wonderful 4-day weekend is coming to an end. Usually, I hate when the weekend is over but this time I really can't complain since I've only been to work 2 days since December 21st. AND...this will be an even shorter week for me since Friday is ...
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