September 3, 2010
I have two boys. My four-year-old didn’t potty train until he was older, and my four-month-old is still obviously in the diaper-me-now phase. This means that I’ve seen my share of butts and am a season veteran of diapering those butts. Diapers themselves are so strange. They’re excessively designed with licensed [...]
August 16, 2010
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I have never been a good cook. I didn’t inherit my mother’s culinary skills or my father’s eye for a good cut of steak. It was probably a combination of being extremely lazy and having a mother who cooked everything for her youngest daughter. [...]
July 24, 2010
Nature’s Basin is a new California-based website that offers organic and for parents who care about organic and natural skin care products since they offer a large range of these and other organic items. My life is filled with so much rubbish as it is, I thought it would be a welcome change [...]
July 19, 2010
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The only form of exercise I’ve ever truly loved is swimming. I’m not a fast swimmer. I’m short. My favorite stroke is the freestyle, or as I call it, whatever gets me from one side to the other without calling for the lifeguard [...]
July 16, 2010
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After giving birth to my son a over three months ago, I’ve been eager to try anything that will help reprogram how I eat. I [...]
July 9, 2010
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A typical day at my 40-hour-a-week job usually includes rapid emails firing, excel sheet wizardy and template wrangling. I eat at my desk and type until it’s time to leave. My fluctuating workload can be grueling and stressful at times, but when I have time, I take [...]
July 6, 2010
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As a mom of boys–a three-month-old and a four-year old–I have become a season veteran of looking past the enviable girls racks, ones filled with ruffled frocks and fluffy fabrics. I have spent many afternoons rifling through the boys section where blues and grays have prime hanger [...]
June 28, 2010
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As a full-time working mom of two boys, my sleep is gold. I take it very seriously. It takes planning and preparation to keep me on a sleep schedule. I’m not an 18-year-old college freshman with the energy level and foolishness to pull all-nighters. [...]
June 21, 2010
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I consider myself a pretty happy person, someone whose three-fold approach to obstacles is: cry me a river, build me a bridge and get OVER it. I don’t dwell on what is out of my control. I don’t weep over people who slighted me [...]
June 14, 2010
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When summer finally arrives in Seattle and there has been a long enough period of heat and sunshine that convinces all of us that it is not a weather fluke, my family heads to the water. There are several wading pools in Seattle Parks that cater [...]