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    An attitude is born

    I remember when the Kindergartener and especially when the Preschooler arrived at the age and stage where they started expressing themselves with a little more emotion… more gusto. A little bit of attitude started to rear its ugly head. I’d say most all mothers remember when their children arrived at this point because it changes everything. And,…

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    Dog-tired

    Last night I told the Preschooler to wait for me downstairs while I got the Kindergartener tucked in and settled into bed. Approximately two minutes later I came back downstairs and discovered this: Yes. Soundly asleep on the stairs. And, this is now my goal for the summer: to stay outdoors enough and to play…

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    Fear Factor

    Let’s see if anyone can guess what the problem is below. Does she see a scary monster on TV? Could it be thundering? Did someone let a large, ferocious dog loose in the house? Is she injured or in pain? Or could it be… That someone is using a hand-held vacuum.  Yes. The source of…