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Last night, I had somebody wonder why anybody would read a blog, or write one. I was getting ready to leave my book club group, and already had my coat on. I sat down, too warm, ready to leave, but enthralled. I wanted her to understand, and to answer her properly, although I ended up […]

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Hi Friends! Welcome back to Finish the Sentence Friday! I hope that you each had a magical, relaxing, and memorable-in-the-good-way holiday. Tonight, we’re talking about blogging goals. I have to admit that I don’t have any, and I never have, really. I started blogging because I was scared. Our family, and Tucker’s delays, didn’t fit. Anywhere. So […]

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I know that I’m not alone in continually feeling like there’s not enough time for anything. Like all of us, there are moments when I’m at work and realize that I haven’t yet replied to a personal email, a blogger’s comment, or purchased my brother’s birthday card. While spending time with my son, I often […]

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If I were asked to describe myself, I’m not sure that I’d include the word “brave.” It’s not that I think I’m a total chickenshit or anything. I mean, I wipe up poop, catch vomit with my bare hands, convince Tucker to let me cut his nails on occasion, and kill spiders with the best […]

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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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I started blogging because I was lost and confused.  Terrified.  Lonely. So lonely. Learning that there’s something wrong with your baby and not knowing anybody who has heard similar news introduces a level of loneliness and bewilderment that trumps even the first day of high-school and entering the lunchroom by yourself. To combat that, I […]

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