Everyday Mom

So, do you have any?  I always say that I won’t make any, but every year I count down the days to January 1st.  I don’t count because I like the party or the cocktails or the day off.  I count because I need a fresh start.  What is it about this day that makes [...]

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What a treat!  I joined a girlfriend of mine at a ladies’ Christmas tea last evening.  While there, I was presented with a small gift.  The organizers wanted to encourage us to take time to relax this holiday season.  The gift was a couple of bath beads, some candles and a bag of Instant Russian [...]

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Hmmm. . . Martian Child, might we be talking about one of mine?  Well no not really, but I can fully identify with David (John Cusack) in this wonderful romantic drama based on an award-winning short story by David Gerrold.  We took our kids to a free movie night at a new theater that just opened at a [...]

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Okay, so it’s the Christmas shopping season.  Everyone is buzzing with either excitement, stress, wonder, or despair.  It’s the time of year when you make your list and check it twice with little concern for the naughty or the nice.  As is quickly becoming a tradition for my mother, my sister and I went shopping [...]

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