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May 12th, 2008

Mother’s Day Boast

My family really shines on Mother’s Day. Especially my husband, who always puts a lot of effort into getting the children involved in doing something creative for me.

I woke to pancakes with whipped cream and strawberries, an 8X11 photo of my children spelling out each letter of “Happy Mother’s Day” in my office and “I […]

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May 11th, 2008

Best Mother’s Day Gift Ever

What would be the best Mother’s Day Gift?

The Family Leave Insurance Act of 2008.

I want to show mother’s how much I REALLY love them.

I want tangible family values and not just hot air popping out of politicians mouths who then vote against employment policies that value families.

I want to pass the Family Leave Insurance Act […]

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May 10th, 2008

Mother’s Day Card

My favorite mother’s day card.
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May 6th, 2008

Mothering Heights Mother’s Day Anthology

I’m very proud to tell you that an essay I wrote about motherhood is being featured on Mothering Heights in Christine Fugate’s 2nd Annual Mothering Heights Mother’s Day Anthology.

I wrote an essay titled It’s Just Not About Them about the place of men in my life pre- and post-children. There are many other fantastic […]

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April 21st, 2008

Boogie Dance Giveaway

I’m giving away a Nightclub Dance DVD Series as part of the Bloggy Giveaway promotion.

I hope with all our talks of career, politics, feminism, consumer advocacy, parenthood and relationships you don’t get the impression that I’m a square.

I L-O-V-E a night club. I prefer a gay disco actually, because it lowers my odds of being […]

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May 13th, 2007

Mirrors of Momness

dsc08807.JPGToday my husband and kids made me blueberry pancakes and sausage. We went to church. I got a bookmark. We spend some family time driving around looking at houses and then came home. I spent the rest of the day reading a good book in bed with few interruptions. They cleaned the house.
My husband won […]

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May 5th, 2007

VH1 Baby, Trade Days, Slacks from Ross

My beautiful blond boy woke up screaming at 5 a.m. I tried everything. A sippy cup of milk, a tsp. of ibuprofen, some Origel, a pacifier, sleeping in our bed, walking him back and forth.
Turns out he just wanted to watch some VH1. I turned on the Jump Start music videos - why don’t they play […]

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May 10th, 2006

Moms Working.

Maybe you’ve surmised this on your own — Mother’s day is the busiest restaurant day and the 2nd hightest gift-giving day of the year and the day that more flowers purchased than any other.
I am not a mom — but I am the care-taker of a Chocolate Labrador — does that count? Is there a […]

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