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Monthly Archives: February 2012

Random Acts of Kindness
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February 29, 2012 by themommahen

I’m a sucker for those “pay it forward” commercials where people do nice things for unsuspecting strangers. You know the …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Day in the Life, Grateful, Grocery shopping with kids, Hatchling #2, Hatchling #3, Liberty Mutual Commercial, Pay it Forward, Positively Positive, Random acts of Kindness, Square-mouth cry, Thankful
Four
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February 27, 2012 by themommahen

It was February 26, 2008 and I was at my 40-week doctor’s appointment. There were no real signs of labor …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Birth stories, Birthdays, Four, Hatchling #2, Milestones
My List of Worries
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February 23, 2012 by themommahen

I’m a worrier, always have been. My dad, mostly known as Gramps these days, worries a lot about me …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Bounce Houses, brown rice syrup, Chemicals, Common Sense Media, Fears, food, Food Matters, Gramps, Happy Meals, Hatchling #1, Hatchling #2, Hatchlings, Mark Bittman, Media, Media overload, Parenting, Real Food, Social media fatigue, The Four Father, TV, Worry, Worrying
At Last…
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February 20, 2012 by themommahen

I wrote not too long ago about how much the Hatchlings have missed seeing snow. We didn’t get much last …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Day in the Life, Family, Hatchlings, Photography, Pictures, Snow, Snowsick
Food Fight
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February 13, 2012 by themommahen

The game has changed. No longer is it just about throwing food on the floor. No, that’s so last week. …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Crazy kids, Day in the Life, food, Hatchling #3, Kids, Pictures
Spirit Week, Kindergarten Style
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February 7, 2012 by themommahen

Lots of things start younger these days. The Husband and I have effectively and efficiently crossed the line into …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Hatchling #1, Helen Lester, Kids doing things younger, Kids Say the Darndest Things, Kindergarten, Lynn Munsinger, Mouths of Babes, School Daze, Spirit Week, Tacky the Penguin
The Waiting Place
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February 2, 2012 by themommahen

Me: What was your favorite part of the day today? Hatchling #2: My favorite part of the day was when …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Bad Mommy, Hatchling #2, Kids Say the Darndest Things, Mommy Guilt, Mommy Wars, Mouths of Babes, Parental Guilt, Rants, SAHM, SAHM vs WOHM, Siblings

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Painting our bird houses given to us by a special friend.

So what did I get him for our 16th anniversary? Why, new farm boots, of course. (Just to be clear, the message read, "Thanks for Muckin Through 16 Years.") #SoRomantic

Sweet 16! #WrigleyField #TimeFlies

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