18 Aug - 2013

by mamaschmama

I followed my little girl as she cautiously made her way up our stairs for bedtime.  Stairs are a new thing for her so I had time to pause and give one more glance at the kitchen and Nelson. Despite

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by mamaschmama

My husband, mother in law, and three year old son had a conversation last weekend.  My mother in law was explaining to my son that her golden birthday happened long ago.  My husband mentioned that his golden birthday happened when

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26 Jul - 2013

by mamaschmama

Hey, internet searcher, did you know I know what you typed into your search box to find this post?  I may not know you but I do know your, ahem, interests.  You’re not going to find what you’re looking for

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25 Jul - 2013

by mamaschmama

When I was pregnant with my second child, I prepared for her like she was going to behave exactly as my son did.  Many of you know this did not help me welcome her little personality into the world at

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by mamaschmama

My husband and I went to the Pearl Jam show last Friday night. I know.  That’s not enough proof.  Anyone could have stood outside and taken this picture. Do you believe me now?  On Friday, Chicago had a heat index

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