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It’s About The Little Things..

Posted in Get All Mushy, Handmade Holidays, My Kids, Superheroes, Things I Make, tagged , , , , , on 6 May 2014| Leave a Comment »

robot-hat

Back in 2007, when he was 3.5yrs old, Boy#2 decided to be a robot.

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When The Nightmare Comes..

Posted in Confessions of a Real Mother, Hippy Shit, My Kids, Superheroes, tagged , , , on 9 March 2011| 6 Comments »

My middle son started suffering badly from nightmares back in the Fall. I would awake to him screaming in his sleep, to him gently shaking me awake, or to him curled up at the foot of our bed — I shudder to think of the number of times I might have kicked at him, thinking he was the cat!

At first I tried talking to him about them — attempting to see if there was any link between them and something else going on in his life — but I eventually realized they’re likely a resurgence of the nightmares he had as a toddler, so I started focusing on teaching him coping strategies.

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Learning Curves: Boys, Boys, Boys and Boobies

Posted in Baby!, Breastfeeding, Confessions of a Real Mother, My Kids, Superheroes, tagged , , , , , , on 18 August 2010| 10 Comments »

This isn’t going to be the post you think it is. Seriously. My boys’ current fascination with breasts has very little to do with the titillating prospect of female nudity. No, my boys’ current fascination with breasts is purely based in their function — just when I think I’ve learned everything I need to know about breastfeeding, my boys teach me something new.

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Such A Slacker

Posted in Baby!, Dwell On Things, Get All Mushy, Health Stuff, Holidays, Make Lists of Things, My Kids, Sewing, Superheroes, Things I Do, Things I Eat, Things I Make, Things I Read, Work at Susie's, tagged , , , , , on 6 November 2009| 3 Comments »

Okay, I admit I’ve been a terrible blogger lately — I’m sure I’ve excuses, generally do, but the truth is I was busy worrying about Swine Flu, what my follow-up ultrasound would show, dealing with two(!) different colds, building a robot dragon costume for #2 and trying to get my ass in gear for the craft fair I’m in on November 21st.

First things first:

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