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The Hardest Part of Parenting

December 9, 2016 by not your average mom 2 Comments

You know what the hardest part of being a parent is? It’s not getting through those first couple months after the baby is born. It’s not colic. It’s not the teething stage. It’s not the breastfeeding. It’s not sleep training or potty training. It’s not the terrible twos or the trying threes or the fucking […]

Filed Under: Lessons I've Learned, Life at My House, Mental Health, Parenting, Your Daily Dose Tagged With: baby, Barbie, colic, hardest part, parenting, pretending, teething, terrible, twos

I give myself permission to accept this gift!

September 8, 2016 by not your average mom 4 Comments

Something exciting is happening to me tomorrow. Or for me. Something as exciting as when all the kids went back to school. For me, anyway. But before I get to that, I need to confess something. I hate to clean. I mean, I really fucking hate it. I hate it more than I hate that […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: Barbie, birthday, clean, Drake, house, petri dish, run, shit hole, workout

To whoever decapitated Number 5’s Barbie…Thank you.

June 8, 2013 by not your average mom 5 Comments

I’ve said before that I have never been a girlie girl. At recess in elementary school, I was the girl who was playing kickball with the boys on the baseball field. Sports and games? Yes. Dolls and pretend crap with other girls? No. We always had big, Rockwellian Christmases growing up. We’d go to my […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: Barbie, Ralphie in the Bunny suit, Sunshine Family Dolls

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