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Stay At Home Mom

“Pre-children I never thought I would be a homemaker. One, I couldn’t conceptualize being one since I went to college and graduated with a degree in political science. In fact, I had dreams of one day running for office. But thank God for choices.

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1st Day of 1st Grade: Hope

The time has come. Time to say goodbye to Cot Time, Play time and Snack time. Time to step from "baby" into childhood. If you haven't guessed- its 1st GRADE time! Wow! Exciting happy, slightly emotional (and that just us parents ) I wanted to write a post about the first day of 1st grade for… Continue reading 1st Day of 1st Grade: Hope

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I don’t want to grow up, because if I did…I wouldn’t be a Toys ‘R’ Us Kid

"I don't want to grow up because if I did, I wouldn't be a Toys 'R' Us KidI saw this picture recently on social media and surprisingly it made me reflect....Not just on the closing of an Iconic store -that during my childhood made my spirit leap with joy.My favorite area was the Barbie aisle the… Continue reading I don’t want to grow up, because if I did…I wouldn’t be a Toys ‘R’ Us Kid

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Pregnancy Love: #5 : Telling the Grandparents

  Focusing on #Pregnancy Love, I want to take a moment to celebrate  the sweet moment you tell your Parents they will be GRANDPARENTS!                                                                                            https://pixabay.com/photo-1434575/ This pregnancy is a special moment for you and your parents. It is a moment for them to see you as parents and experience the joys seeing you experience the… Continue reading Pregnancy Love: #5 : Telling the Grandparents

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February : Pregnancy Love Month

February : The Love Month Pregnancy is beautiful, amazing, miraculous. What better time to celebate the Miracle of life than during the Month of Love: February! The Month of February is a fun time to celebrate everything there is to Love about Pregnancy. Often we hear about the Pregnancy Woes, complications, pains, aches and discomforts. ( All… Continue reading February : Pregnancy Love Month

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Before and After Kids—Camp Experience

I admit, before I had kids, my thoughts about parenting and raising kids was set in stone. It is always easier to think your way would be better than others.  Then reality hits and you actually have kids and things are not how you imagined it would be. Recently, my two oldest sons spent a week… Continue reading Before and After Kids—Camp Experience

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A Long Awaited Escape

As a mother, my time is divided between my husband, my children, my job and what's left over is trying to maintain a chaotic household. Some days I pat myself on the back because I helped my kids with their homework, cooked dinner and even managed to do a load or two of laundry. Other… Continue reading A Long Awaited Escape

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“Bad Moms” Unite

I just watched the movie, "Bad Moms" and found myself totally nodding my head, laughing and telling myself, "I know! That is so right." And I know many other moms could relate, to one of the characters, if not more than one.   I'm even more positive you could see your mom friends in the characters.… Continue reading “Bad Moms” Unite