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QUALITY OBSESSIONS

Posted on March 28, 2014 by mamaschmama

When my mom remarried and blended four kids together and a new husband, she bought an old, two story house with a sizable attic that would come to hold all six of our dusty pasts.  Now, my stepfather is the

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WHICH ONE IS GOD? (NOT A POST ABOUT GOD)

Posted on March 6, 2014 by mamaschmama

Yesterday was Ash Wednesday and we went to the evening service.  It was my first Ash Wednesday service because going to church is a very new thing for us, especially me.  I’m so new that the idea of talking about

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(SIPPY) CUPS

Posted on February 24, 2014 by mamaschmama

I take a slightly longer ride to the grocery store because it’s beautiful in the fall and my kids love it.  In the car we listen to the contemporary pop station because Maroon 5′s new song is my son’s “jam”

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CALM DOWN, IT’S ONLY VALENTINE’S DAY

Posted on February 10, 2014 by mamaschmama

Calm down, it’s only Valentine’s Day? My writer’s mind is saying “The ‘calm down’ shit is getting tired, don’t use that in the title.” My compassionate mind is saying “There are people out there who are hurt by such a

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MORE THAN TWICE THE WORK OF ONE CHILD

Posted on February 3, 2014 by mamaschmama

I hug my son goodbye at preschool. I tell him,”I love you. See you in a few hours.” He says, “Watch out for skunks and chipmunks!” My daughter asks where he is before we’re out the door. “Bo’s at school.

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