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Solo Mother

October 19th, 2008

It’s beginning to look a lot like… Halloween

Perhaps I just don’t frequent the big stores often enough, but it seems to me that retailers aren’t jumping the gun this year. Seems to me, Christmas hasn’t hit the stores before Halloween this year, as it has in years past. The King of Everything and I hop over to the local drug store from […]

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August 19th, 2008

My mad organization skillz. Let me show you them

The summer has been footloose and fancy-free, for the most part.Or as much as a single mother working oh so much more than full-time can make it. Camp turned out to be optional, bolstered by my mother’s availability and brilliant ability to create fun such as the King of Everything shouldn’t resist. Chores, breakfast, a […]

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October 20th, 2007

Single parenting on Salon.com

I really enjoyed reading this little bon mot by the grown offspring of a single parent in the forums of Salon magazine… way to go, Sky Bluesky. It made me feel better about what we’re all doing, and I can stop looking at my kid screaming I WANT TO PLAY and thinking, I really need […]

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