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82 Days (Ode to Summer Vacation)
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May 31, 2012 by themommahen

Summer is here for 82 days My whistle’s hung up, my bullhorn’s put away. School is out,the year is …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Day in the Life, Parenting, Poetry, SAHM, school break, School Daze, school's out, Siblings, Summer, summer break, Summer vacation
The Graduate
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May 25, 2012 by themommahen

This is my baby girl. She “graduated” from kindergarten today. During her completion ceremony today, the teacher read one thing …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Day in the Life, Hatchling #1, Kindergarten, Living in the moment, Milestones, Photography, Pictures, Proud Momma, School Daze
Rock Star Hair
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May 22, 2012 by themommahen

Hatchling #2 wanted a hair cut today “just like Daddy’s,” complete with hair gel. And he wanted it “sticking up …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Crazy kids, Day in the Life, Four, Hatchling #2, Hatchlings, Kids, Rock & Roll, Rock Star, RockNRoll, The Husband
The New Sidewalk Stand
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May 21, 2012 by themommahen

Lemonade is so passe.

Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Day in the Life, Hatchling #1, Hatchlings, Humor, Photography, Pictures, Random
To Sleep, Perchance to Eat
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May 17, 2012 by themommahen

I’ve written about this before. How H#3 suffers some of the stereotypical treatment of beyond-second-borns. But I’ve now learned, and …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Hatchling #3, Hatchlings, Naps, Parenting, Photography, Pictures, Sleep, Three Kids, video
Life is Messy
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May 11, 2012 by themommahen

On the way home from school today, H#1 announced she had a project she needed to do. This is a …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Day in the Life, Grandparents, Granny, Hatchling #1, Hatchling #2, Hatchling #3, Hatchlings, Living with grandparents, Photography, Pictures, What a beautiful world
Don’t Believe the Hype
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May 10, 2012 by themommahen

Just for the record, and I know you may not really care, but so I can get it off my …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: attachment parenting, breastfeeding, controversy, extended breastfeeding, Media, Media fatigue, Media overload, Mommy Wars, momtroversy, nursing, Time magazine, Time magazine cover photo

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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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