As we were heading out today, one of our neighbors walked by. We said we were going to the park, and she said, “Is it a nice park?” I honestly...
Parenting
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It’s Friday, Right?
I feel like this week has gone on for about a year. Monday was a holiday, and so being us, we went snowshoeing. Baguette loves the snow, but we dramatically...
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10 Things I Found in My Closet
This week’s Monday Listicles asks us to share 10 things from our closets. Ta da! A pile of clothes to be donated. An empty shoebox. A shoebox with unworn crosstrainers....
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Parenting: Reality Check
I’m thrilled to be a featured writer at Studio30 Plus! I’m writing about one of the ways my real-world parenting has diverged from my theoretical, pre-Baguette parenting–and how maybe, just...
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Update: Baguette and Speech Therapy
Forgive me for the rambling post. It won’t be the last. Two months ago, I wrote that we were exploring speech therapy for Baguette, based on feedback from her school...
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Mixed Messages
As you can see, these were displayed next to each other at Target. I know that the one on the left is sold in the boys’ section of the Carters...
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Surprise!
Some things about being a parent that I didn’t expect: The immediate ferocity of motherhood. How little I cook. How much fun playgrounds can be. How much Baguette loves me....
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Performance Anxiety: Outcome
Maybe you read my guest post over at Life With a Baby last Thursday. If you didn’t, you can now! Can’t be bothered? I wrote about Baguette and school performances....
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Not Enough
Over at Wandering Scientist, Cloud has a post about dealing with a multitude of holiday food drives. I’m facing the same thing. My workplace has one. My alumni club has...
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More Rules From Baguette
Second in a series of indeterminate length. Jackets must be zipped up all the way. If they are not, Raptor Shriek will ensue. Mommy is not allowed to wear a...