My heart hurts today. I'm going to just cut to the chase - My friend Anissa Mayhew had a stroke yesterday and today she is in the ICU. I am completely devastated by this news. Anissa is a new friend, I only just met her in July at the BlogHer...
Topics: bloggers, get off your ass and do something, luv

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Flu hysteria is solidly upon us, and by "us" I mean the country. I'm still only mildly concerned, but as the season progresses and more kids get sick (Hello, my town's high school was closed for five days due to an outbreak of what...
Topics: current events, parenting, sickness

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CC and I went to a local children's store today to exchange a hat and mitten set I had bought for Chicky. Despite my insistence she stop growing, she seemed to have had a growth spurt and needed a larger size. We were just going to run in, get the.
Topics: Chicky, grief, Mom, parenting, sappy stuff

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Okay, I need to address the elephant in the room - Why I'm not writing anymore. What? You don't see an elephant? It's right there. It's soiling the rug as we speak. It's an abomination! You just see a lumpy, smelly couch in need..
Topics: parenting, writer's bleck

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But as the woman who vomited for a combined 18 months while carrying them in my womb, I'll take the silly where I can get it. This is what happens when I say, "Make a silly face!" Wow.
Topics: Chicky

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