To me, Mother’s Day is a time to spend with my boys. It’s having those wild precious little boys that gives me something to celebrate on Mother’s Day. But, there are other times when OhDearLord, do I need some Me Time. So, I’m joining in with Courtney at The Mommy Matters for Me Time Monday. Last week was a bit crazy: we had just returned
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How to Get Your Kids to Let You Sleep In
My kids have some sort of internal alarm clock that will wake them up at some inhumane hour each morning, regardless of when they go to bed. Maybe when they are teenagers, I will be yelling at them to wake up at noon. But, for right now, by noon, they’ve been up so long that I start wondering if it’s wine o’clock dinnertime yet. On
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5 Minutes to Myself Can Be Dangerous
There are days when I wish for just five minutes by myself. Maybe I could actually go to the bathroom without an audience. Or get dressed without a small boy asking me questions that I don’t want to answer about my lady parts. Or just be able to drink a cup of tea peacefully. But, when you have small children, it’s not really possible. And
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