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The REAL Ten Reasons Not to Use Handheld Devices With Children
1. You will drop it on their head. It’s just a matter of time. 2. Your child will throw it at your laptop monitor. Hard. 3. Your child will throw it at the floor. Hard. 4. Your child will simultaneously… Continue reading
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I’m Not Against CIO, I’m For WIO
I’m often asked “So you’re against CIO?” No. I’m not “against” CIO. I don’t use CIO. I have reasons why CIO isn’t a tool that I choose. And I don’t spend much time thinking about those reasons anymore. Being “against”… Continue reading
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Haha Just Kidding on the Sleep Thing
Dear Daughter, Haha apparently you were just kidding with the sleep thing. After I wrote the letter that you were sleeping through the night at 23 months old? Daylight savings time happened. And a cold happened. And your two year… Continue reading
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A Letter to Those Still Waiting
Dear Mama Who is Still Waiting It Out, I can’t tell you to enjoy your time. I won’t. I just spent the last Very Hard Six Months not really enjoying the wait on top of the other months that I… Continue reading
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Sleeping Through the Night at 23 Months
Dear Daughter, In just 39 days you will be two years old. You have just started sleeping through the night. I remember just two weeks ago I COULDN’T DO IT ANYMORE because YOU WERE NOT SLEEPING AND I WAS TIRED… Continue reading
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Big Bullies with Boobs vs. Big Bullies with Rules
Woman contacts airline to ask about a breastfeeding policy. Woman is told that unless she can convince her baby to allow a cover.. Too bad, so sad. Outta luck. Gotta use a bottle that the baby won’t take. Women try… Continue reading
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From Here to There, Surrounded by Myths that Love is Fleeting
(At work, surrounded by people that you like, but that are not quite friends and that are not family. Adult topics of discussion. Fast pace. Energetic. Clients. Guard up. Lunch eaten at a desk from take-out containers. Bus rides with… Continue reading
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Without Yeast the Bread Will Not Rise.
She was waiting at the door when he came home. He expected her to be upset, like his teacher had been when she told him that she was going to email his mother. Instead his mother gave him a hug… Continue reading
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Looking Down on Other Women (Dear Amy Glass, I AM Sorry.)
Dear Amy Glass, I am sorry. Not sorry that you look down on young women that have husbands and kids. Not sorry for you for not having a husband or kids. But sorry that you see a sliver of the… Continue reading
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The High Needs Baby Guide
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