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Mancation: A celebration of testosterone, filth, sports and libations. Once a year my husband and several other accomplished men willingly relinquish their intellectual faculties and personal hygiene for four days and gather at random football stadiums around the country in … Continue reading
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Sometimes, we have to settle accounts: put things or people in place. Settling accounts can be a positive thing. It’s when you pay off your debts. In my personal battle to find the path to recovery and give my precious … Continue reading
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My morning started with a jolt. Christ, it’s 6:45 am… Where are the boys? My youngest usually wakes me at 4:30 am with a little poke here, and a little poke there. Damn, this is NOT how to start a … Continue reading
The absence of symptoms in the presence of pharmaceuticals does not equal health. ~ Dr. Sheri Tennpenny Two sweet boys buckled in, check. Snacks and toys in the event of meltdown(s), check. Veggie Tales and The Lorax locked and loaded, … Continue reading
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A couple of years ago my husband told me that he was concerned. Over the past few years I have become increasingly stressed and anxiety-ridden, even though nothing has significantly changed for the worse. In fact, some things have actually … Continue reading
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Today is a very special day. July 27th will always be all about my son Eric. He turns 11 years old today, and, although I am proud of his maturity, I also mourn his innocence and ability to be a … Continue reading
The Thinking Moms’ are getting ready for summer! The Rev is on a healing journey. Princess has found a new hobby – juicing. Poppy is walking the walk and going gluten-free. Savage is traipsing the Farmer’s Markets. Mountain Mama’s got a whole strategy for summer survival. And Sunshine, well… … Continue reading
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As a kid, I remember spending my days playing outside, eating ice cream bought from the Good Humor man, swinging as high as I could before jumping off, playing softball in the intersection, catching lightning bugs and playing freeze tag … Continue reading
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There comes a time when, inevitably, we have to teach our kids about loss. I’m not talking about a beloved action figure or that perfect pillow, although I realize the loss of those things can be devastating, but how do … Continue reading
Today is an awesome day, and this week was an awesome week. My sweet little four-year-old is finally emerging and I am incredulous watching it all. Harry was initially evaluated at 11 months. Being a twin and all, it’s hard … Continue reading
