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Summer vacation: Day 1

Sometime before 7:30: Logan, as usual, woke up long before everyone else, despite his very late descent into dreamland. I knew this foreshadowed no good for later. 9:15 a.m.: The kids and I pulled out of the yard and headed to town. 10:00 a.m.: I left a nervous Andie and carefree boys at the Boys [...]

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Giveaway: Wikki Stix

After my last three posts about why I hate my uterus, I think it’s time for something a little lighter. So I’m doing a giveaway, and of course, like all my giveaways, it’s very cool. I was pleasantly surprised to receive a box full of Wikki Stix samples shortly before Christmas. If you haven’t heard [...]

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The first game

I realized on the way to my twin girls’ very first basketball game this fall that I was clutch-the-steering-wheel-as-your-knuckles-turn-white nervous. Never mind that they’re only in fourth grade or that I, myself, am about as athletically inclined as a napkin (though come to think of it, perhaps that’s why I was so nervous). What if [...]

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