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When I became pregnant with my son, I spoke to friends, doctors and read a bunch of books about what to expect. I read books about sleep, milestones, development, and what might happen to my body. I learned that sushi and deli meats are bad for pregnant women. That walking is good, but only if […]

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Tucker walking around without pants seems to be the new thing around here. While part of me feels like “Meh, you don’t want to wear pants? Don’t. We’re in the privacy of our own home,” the other part of me is horrified about the prospect that he’ll get a dingleberry on my couch or accidentally […]

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Have you ever done something that made you feel like you deserved a medal? I look at my past, which is long and winding, and I think about the moments that make me proud. I think about the ones that made me me. I think about the fact that I’ve created life, and how the life […]

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This is going to be a post about laser light shows and skanks. If either of those things bother you, please come back tomorrow. In other news, my friend Rachel wrote me a love letter today. Check it out. She’s one kickass writer. Still here? Cool. Have you ever been to a laser light show? They […]

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This week, my Ten Things of Thankful is Becky from Raising Loveliness.  Becky invited me to participate in a truly inspired and important project to let moms know that they are amazing, and not alone. I’m honored to join 27 others on a mission to uplift and encourage mothers around the world as a contributor […]

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I’ve written about some favorite summertime memories over the past few months. At times, I documented them as they were happening. Others were shared after the fact, once I’d realized that they had happened and were unexpectedly wonderful. I wrote about Life’s Turning Points and celebrated when Tucker said “Happy to YOU!” on his fourth […]

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