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Mommy Needs A Curfew

I used to have a “mommy curfew.” I would be in bed by 10pm the latest! However, lately I’ve been staying up later. I guess it’s just taking longer to unwind at the end of the day. I CANNOT go to bed without my unwind time. It’s absolutely necessary to have at least an hour of down time…which… Continue reading Mommy Needs A Curfew

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Confession

When the kids go to bed the list of to-dos starts. I clean the kitchen, pack the lunches, get their back packs squared away, and get going on the laundry. If I’m feeling really ambitious I’ll squeeze in a run. After all is done I pour a glass of wine, plop on the couch, fold… Continue reading Confession

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Getting It Together

It’s time to get back into the swing of things and it’s rather exhausting. It’s 9:30 at night and I’m sitting for the first time all day! I should just go to bed but I always need to sit and unwind for a little bit. The back-packs are all packed, the lunches are made, the… Continue reading Getting It Together