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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me: June 2009
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me. The days and nights of an overworked, overfed, underpaid, underslept mom who adores her kids even when they suck. Friday, June 26, 2009. Michael was so cute and so talented. I felt very disloyal, liking him more than I liked Donny Osmond. But there you have it. I even saw "The Wiz." Ouch. I liked "Off the Wall" but it was the "Thriller" album that really got me. Ange was working at Miller Outpost at the time and used some of her money to get us MTV. This was ...I rem...
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me: July 2009
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me. The days and nights of an overworked, overfed, underpaid, underslept mom who adores her kids even when they suck. Wednesday, July 8, 2009. Displaced Family Home Evening. One Monday in April we drove past the LDS Temple here in Boston on our way home from taking Dave to the airport. It was almost 8pm and there were virtually no lights on. The girls commented on this and I explained that Mormon temples are closed on Sunday and Monday. "Why Mondays? Below). Until th...
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me: December 2009
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me. The days and nights of an overworked, overfed, underpaid, underslept mom who adores her kids even when they suck. Monday, December 21, 2009. Caution: Objects in the mirror are closer than they appear. Very loud, gurgley cries. I get her home, stripped, and in the tub and then head back out to the scene of the grime. The worst part? You know that pocket on the back of the front seats for storing maps and such? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). When would I read TV Guide?
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me: Surviving Mother's Day
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me. The days and nights of an overworked, overfed, underpaid, underslept mom who adores her kids even when they suck. Thursday, May 13, 2010. Happy belated Mother's Day to all you moms out there and to all of you who mother people you may or may not have given birth to. Sister Jones has 9! Come on up and get a carnation! 8221; I dreamed of one day winning such an award, wondering what it would feel like to be a superlative mom. Rubies are overrated in my book. A few nigh...
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me: ipad: isad, imad, ibad, iglad
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me. The days and nights of an overworked, overfed, underpaid, underslept mom who adores her kids even when they suck. Tuesday, April 9, 2013. Ipad: isad, imad, ibad, iglad. This is a story about wanting someone to do the right thing, and not giving a crap if they do it for the right reason. 3:15 My peanut gets home and runs upstairs. “Mom,” she says very seriously, “where is the ipad? She tells me to file a police report, takes my number, wishes me luck. Frustration sets...
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me: September 2009
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me. The days and nights of an overworked, overfed, underpaid, underslept mom who adores her kids even when they suck. Tuesday, September 29, 2009. Scenes From a Playgroup. Bea, almost 4, has a playgroup once a week with her BFFs Lauren and Emmy and her "boys," twins Henry and Owen. Jen, whose turn it was last week, emailed us the following exchange of their version of "house:". Lauren: "I am married to Owen". Emily: "I like that.". Bea: "But there are not enough boys!
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me: November 2009
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me. The days and nights of an overworked, overfed, underpaid, underslept mom who adores her kids even when they suck. Sunday, November 29, 2009. That [Manic] Time of Year. Imagine what I'd do to a dog.). This time of year is insane for me. Of course the holidays are crazy for every mom, but wedge in 2 birthdays and a huge church party and you too may find yourself mentally rocking in a corner in the fetal position. These white ones are delicious- I can't get enough!
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me: October 2009
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me. The days and nights of an overworked, overfed, underpaid, underslept mom who adores her kids even when they suck. Saturday, October 24, 2009. Ghosts of Halloween Past. Here's a little piece I wrote back in 1999 about Halloween. To buy fabric and have needle and thread or hot glue gun at the ready to hand make our little pumpkin suits or ladybugs. Jonah was helping run the spook alley and I couldn't get a good shot with the strobe light.). Saturday, October 10, 2009.
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me: Love is...Finding the "Fun" in Dysfunctional
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me. The days and nights of an overworked, overfed, underpaid, underslept mom who adores her kids even when they suck. Thursday, February 18, 2010. Love is.Finding the "Fun" in Dysfunctional. This week it was my turn to write for the Exponent blog. Here's my post. A few years ago I came across an acronym for a condition that I knew intimately but had never quite put my finger on: ODD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder. These are the people that cannot resist challenging a...
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me: January 2010
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Hobo Mama or Don't Come Cryin' to Me. The days and nights of an overworked, overfed, underpaid, underslept mom who adores her kids even when they suck. Sunday, January 24, 2010. Give Me the Hard Stuff! For the party we ordered green (Slytherin color) 2 oz spray bottles and .25 oz cosmetic bottles to make perfume. And lip gloss, or rather, "Petal Potion" and "Lip Magic." I ran around gathering ingredients: jojoba oil and alcohol for perfume base; canning wax (thanks Jen and Sherrine! At 7 the girls arrive...