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Grasping at Metaphors
Ethan has been opening his little mind to a world full of great big metaphors.  The other day we had a particularly taxing day in the disciplinary arena.  When my husband finally got home, he asked Ethan if he had been a good...
Posted by HeatherIjames - Tue Oct 14, 2008 10:45:08 PDT
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Get Your Fangs Out, It's Fall Ball!
                I had only imagined and had only speculated the joys and frustrations that make up organized youth sports.  If I’m being honest, I really only...
Posted by HeatherIjames - Mon Sep 15, 2008 11:43:06 PDT
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Mom's Night Out
            Husbands have had a meal prepared for them, children have received a soft kiss good-bye, and mommas are rolling out of driveways in their SUVs and minivans dressed like...
Posted by HeatherIjames - Mon Sep 8, 2008 11:08:16 PDT
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Call Yourself a Parent
When you know the difference between plagiocephaly and craniosynostosis before your baby is six months old, you've earned it. When you know three different ways to cure diaper rash, you've earned it. When you take the time to draw...
Posted by HeatherIjames - Thu Jul 24, 2008 16:41:59 PDT
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Call Yourself a Parent
When you know the difference between plagiocephaly and craniosynostosis before your baby is six months old, you've earned it. When you know three different ways to cure diaper rash, you've earned it. When you take the time to draw...
Posted by kthnxby - Mon Jul 21, 2008 10:10:30 PDT
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A mother's love
My name is Rogers Crumb. The attached photo is of myself and my wife, Aimee Barajas. The photo was taken by my mother, Betty Colbert, in the birthing room at Mercy Southwest Family Center on Thursday, June 26, 2008. The emotion on...
Posted by Maverickrdc - Mon Jul 7, 2008 14:54:33 PDT
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Nostalgia
Oh, nostalgia.  It came for a visit today when all I wanted to do was to put the laundry away.  The baby is almost four months old and it was time to move through the newborn clothes to the next size up.  I had a box ready...
Posted by HeatherIjames - Tue Jun 17, 2008 11:42:47 PDT
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IF I Ever Have Children
I was perusing on Youtube and stumbled across a video regarding random acts of kindness.  The gentleman, in monologue form, went on for over seven minutes about making the world a better place though one small kind act...
Posted by HeatherIjames - Tue Jun 10, 2008 13:43:17 PDT
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The Gender Card
I thought with the addition of the third male in the house, and me being the only female, our second bathroom needed an overhaul to make it less feminine. So, I wholeheartedly meant it when I asked the whole family to go with me to the...
Posted by HeatherIjames - Tue May 27, 2008 13:21:21 PDT
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My Magical Mother-in-law....
     There is something magical about my mother-in-law Nancy Hogue. It's an odd way to describe someone, but for me "magic" is the word that comes to mind whenever I think of her. Like most people I was...
Posted by RachelLegan - Fri May 9, 2008 13:09:39 PDT
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My Mother the Superhero!
My mother is my superhero!  She raised me in a way that has taught me to be self-sufficient.  I learned right from wrong from her.  She taught me to take the higher road and good things will come my way.  She has...
Posted by Leash31 - Fri May 9, 2008 13:03:07 PDT
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Motherhood: A higher calling
We wipe noses with our own shirts, we kiss ouchies over and over again, we do laundry while making dinner, and then we do it over again.  Then the world tells us: “your job is monotonous,” “motherhood is not...
Posted by dcestone - Fri May 9, 2008 12:44:19 PDT
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Are You an Opti-Mom?
We’ve all heard about the childhood obesity epidemic, the amount of overweight adults in America, but what have you heard about those parents who are obsessive calorie counters and compulsive about their exercise...
Posted by strollergirl - Mon Oct 8, 2007 17:19:05 PDT
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Breastfeeding: The 1st Hour – Welcome Baby Softly
Research is clear that breast milk is optimal nutrition and the perfect, life-sustaining food for babies.  Breast milk provides nutritional and health advantages that last far beyond infancy, and offers health benefits for mothers,...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Mon Aug 6, 2007 14:17:45 PDT
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