Category Archives: Parenting Skills

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No More Mrs. Nice Mommy

I’m so over both of my kids. Rob and I have had an ongoing disagreement for months (years?) about this one issue and I think it’s taken him being away for a week for me to see things his way. … Continue reading

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No More Elementary School

Today was the first day of school for my “babies” – now junior and senior high schoolers. Damn, the time goes by fast. Connor’s bus picks him up at 6:40 (yikes!). Here he is before walking out the door. Aric’s … Continue reading

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11 Years Old

Eleven years ago today, our little family grew by one. Our precious Aric Angelo was born at 10:15 AM Eastern European Time at Incirlik AB in Adana, Turkey. Hard to believe that newborn has already grown into the fine young … Continue reading

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Diva Cup

Have you ever used a Diva Cup? I have a few friends who swear by it, so I decided to give it a try and bought one tonight. I swear, I’m turning more granola by the minute over here. I’m … Continue reading

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Saints Go Marching In

Connor and his friends were in a talent show this morning at camp. They decided to perform US & Green Day’s version of “The Saints Are Coming”. These kids practiced this song for two hours last night and that is … Continue reading

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