Yearly Archives: 2011

I’m not exaggerating when I say that I’ve been worrying about this for years.  It probably started within their first year of life. I’m supposed to let them go?  Loosen my grip?  Put them in the hands of other people that I don’t know and trust that they will be cared for as well as […]

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Each day in my inbox I get a short message from The Brave Girls Club.  More often than not I open these short messages and delete them before my eyes come to the first period.  (What can I say?  I’m a busy mom of almost three.)  But today was different.  Today, I paused and my […]

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Sometimes in life, if you’re really lucky, you meet a friend who stands before you like a mirror.  Not the kind of mirror that you’ve become accustomed to. . . the one that highlights the grays in your hair, or that you are too fat or too thin or that your nose is too big […]

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. . .you did something for the first time? I rarely (if ever) post on a Saturday.  I saw this question and it got me thinking. . . How long has it been?  I’m a girl of routine, structure, predictability.  Sometimes, I need shaken out of the comfort. . . out of the routine. Where […]

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It’s Friday and what a week it has been.  There have been earthquakes, hurricanes, tornado’s, political unrest, tearful first days of school, and all sorts of chaos in the world this week.  With that in mind I thought it was time for a lighthearted *happy* post.  How about it?  A list. . . Five Things […]

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