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A Child’s Obsession Over the BFF

My 4 year-old is obsessed with his older cousin lately. To the point where I want to go find some duct tape. He seriously talks about him Every. Single. Day….and Night. “Can Ryan sleep over?” “Can Ryan come over?” “Ryan’s my bestest friend and I miss him.” ” I want to go to Ryan’s house.” “Can I play Pirates of the… Continue reading A Child’s Obsession Over the BFF

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Completely Diluted

It is impossible to have a conversation when you have children. Be it on the phone or in person. You can’t give anyone your complete attention, not even yourself or your kids. Your attention is always diluted. I’m always feeling like a bad friend. I don’t have time to call anyone and have a conversation,… Continue reading Completely Diluted

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A Loved One’s Name

Not to be morbid on what is a glorious day…FRIDAY, but as the colder weather sets in and the holiday madness is about to begin I find myself missing those I’ve lost even more than usual. It happens every so often, usually when there is a turn in the seasons. One thing I found that helps… Continue reading A Loved One’s Name