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  • A Bloglet: A Mother Realizes…Yet Again

    When you’re sitting in front of a mini monster with curious and wandering hands, make sure you forgo the quilled earrings. It doesn’t take long for little buds to become…

  • Travels With An Impatient Child

    Imagine having to catch an early morning flight. With a 6 year old in tow. First there’s the getting up part: which can be smooth as silk or rocky like…

  • A Decade Of Blogging Erratically

    I first blogged in 2005. Courtesy Red. When we met he asked me a couple of questions about my interests and what sort of things was I into; sadly my…

  • Bloglet: Repartee

    I am currently in what I imagine is a near-Cinderella stage. Drippy nose, swollen face and mopping up the red blood (poster color) that MLM generously painted on his T-Rex’s…

  • A Bloglet on Introspection

    There are days when being a parent seems akin to being a modern-day Sisyphus. Or did I mean Prometheus? Either way it’s a (Greek) drama of epic proportions and you…

  • Cough. Sniffle. Sneeze.

    A kid gets a cold and a mother’s world spins out of whack!

  • Dealing With A Sick Kid

    This is how a day with a kid who’s home sick is likely to go: Teeth gnashing. Foot stomping. Angst. Frustration. Sleepiness. Annoyance. Howls. Ire. Pouting. Sulking. Swearing (albeit mildly).…

  • Lennon Had It Right!

    Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans. I’m not feeling particularly nostalgic or philosophical today so have no fear that this is one of “those”…

  • Yet Another Epiphany

    I had another Ah-HA! experience this morning while “attempting” to explain to MLM why something is desirable and why something isn’t. People (parenting experts, those whose kids are no longer…

  • There’s A Dinosaur In My Bra!

    No. I’m not high. Yes, I wish I was. And yes, I have a child. Ergo the weird things ending up where they ideally ought not to. Sitting down and…

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