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The kindness of strangers (warning: lots of puke ahead) When I first set started this phase of temporary single parenthood, I said to myself, “3 months. 3 months as a single parent I can do.” I was...
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My birthday (last month): I am sitting in a trendy hot dog cafe with a burlesque vibe and a leopard print motif. Betty Page images are everywhere and I’m the only person in the restaurant today....
View Articlepaleo paleo primal
There is no time like the present to make big changes. Paleo/Primal Me: I’ve gone Primal. And today is the third day of my Whole30 (and oh boy am I craving some damn honey in my damn tea. I had …...
View ArticleFall, Finds, and the last days of blue eyeshadow
My brain is foggy. Tonight. Oh, tonight. It’s (only) Thursday night and there is a cricket somewhere in this apartment. The sliding glass door is open to the night air and just the fact that I am...
View ArticleGrowth, a dilemma, and some ass grabbing yoga.
DOUBLE RAINBOW! This was over the road on the way to a yoga class recently. Beautiful. And here, it has to be shared, is another lover of the double rainbow. Let there be growth Last post I wrote...
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What does it take to get a couple hours to myself? Wet, cold weather. Kids and mom stir crazy in the small apartment. Passing a pleasant day by playing in the car, making grocery shopping a big event...
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I am 3 hours away from my family. This is the farthest I have ever been from Sufyan or Laila. The room is dirty. They forgot sheets and there is no towel. The trash bin is full of the last …...
View Articlereasons to be happy
1. You. Thank you so much! Within a couple of hours of publishing the last post, Hope for Sophie, this site drove over 30 visitors to Sophie’s campaign and raised over $1600. The campaign to help...
View Articlethe beach! and yoga revelation
At the end of August we headed to the beach! We were really lucky because F has family who own a beach house, and as it wasn’t being rented for a few days they generously offered it to us to … Continue...
View ArticleBirthday Girl
Out in the parenting wilderness, wandering by design, sometimes happily lost, there is no shortage of moments worth recording. But then it’s snack time, and someone needs a hug, the dishes pile up, 6...
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