…because I can and (as I told Riley as we were getting into the car) I can “think” that I am relatively anonymous. Tonight was the last game of the regular season. We were playing against the team with the crazy …obsessed…annoying…coach who made such a big deal and accused us of cheating when we played [...]
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You guessed it. I have more than a couple screws loose. when I got this invitation to a wedding in NJ I thought …1) that’s not too far …2) how fun, the kids would love it …3) I have that weekend off and it’s a long one at that …4) it’ll be fun to have [...]
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Those schools really know how to get the kids to cut right through to the heart don’t they? Matthew brought home a poem that he wrote about me. It is titled “She is my Mother” and is a bunch of lines where he fills in the blanks. Here are a few of the heart breaking [...]
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My kids have found some new favorite TV shows. Matthew has been excited that he can almost control the “on-demand” function on the cable. He has struggled with Riley being able to read but we recently found some categories of shows he liked which had words he could read (Kids, Kids WB) and finally “Tom” [...]
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Yup, baseball is going to kick my butt…in almost every way possible! Latest dilemma…the “cup” (or the cup – whispered as Riley says it). It dawned on me on Monday that there was something I was missing in the equipment department (pun intended). I called the fountain of all motherhood questions – my sister Jean. [...]
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