Category Archives: forgiveness

Flamly Spa

2012-02-26:  Sunday, February 26th 2012 On this day, with Daddy’s help I got these two munchkins to hold their pose in the bath long enough for me to capture this blurry, steamed up image.  I hope you enjoy it because … Continue reading

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Some Clarity, Some Levity

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Because my past two posts were so heavy, I wanted to follow up a bit.  I’d also like to thank and and hope to assuage the concerns of those loved ones who’ve already weighed in on my postings. 1) I’m … Continue reading

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It’s My Blog

..and I can use it therapeutically if I want to. Right? Well I say yes. So if you’re not interested then read no further. In my last post I blurted out the nightmare I had. Sorry if it was unpleasant … Continue reading

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Bed Rest, Baby!

Amid clawing our way out from under the Deluge of Holiday Delights (about which I haven’t even *begun* posting), alas and alack I have thrown out my back.  After a debilitating night robbed of sleep, much needed meds, a desperate dose … Continue reading

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Are You Kidding Lady?

“Are you KIDDING LADY?!”  The guy yells at me as his baggy pants graze the 12″ wheel of my 3-year-old son’s bicycle.  The bike, and my son, are perched atop my baby’s stroller which also holds our bags, and my … Continue reading

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Best Thing in Baseball Since…

Today in the news it was revealed that Jonathan Papelbon -our fearless and nearly invincible “closer” on the Boston Red Sox pitching staff for the past several years- has signed on with the Phillies.  As a Red Sox fan -and … Continue reading

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Better Than…

After relenting and putting on a video for our boy today, my mom mercifully assured me on the phone, “A video is better than fighting.”  Regrettably, “fighting” -with my 3 year old!- is one of the ways in which I … Continue reading

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BabyDaddy Clear!

BabyDaddy Update: ALL CLEAR!  Paul’s cancer screening was clear.  That is 2 & 1/2 years cancer free so far!  Thanks everyone for your positive thoughts and wishes.  Hooray!!!

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L-I-V-I-N

This morning I fed and cleaned and powdered our gorgeous girl and dressed her in leopard pants, fur boots and a shirt that says “Wild About Daddy,” and presented her as a gift to Paul.  He cooed, and she burst … Continue reading

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Home-Office Counter Culture

9/29/2011 Boy:  Mom, where are you going Mom? Me:  To do some work honey.  On the computer.  In a coffeeshop.  Where there are no three year-olds to yell at me. Boy:  (sweetly) But Mom, I could just walk into your … Continue reading

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