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If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. And if it IS broke, maybe you still shouldn’t fix it. At least not for a little while.

October 9, 2016 by not your average mom 5 Comments

Our dryer broke a couple months ago. Our dishwasher broke a few months before that. The way we handled these broken “necessities” after our financial troubles is much different than the way we handled them before. Which could be part of the reason why we entered into financial trouble in the first place. This is not […]

Filed Under: Moneysavers Tagged With: appliance, broken, dishwasher, dryer, facebook

Your husband just wants your respect. But are you giving it to him?

July 5, 2016 by not your average mom 10 Comments

Last week a reader left a comment in response to the post I wrote about marriage being really fucking hard. It was a comment from a male reader, and in it he said: What I do know is this, wives want to be loved and they want their husband to validate their love for them […]

Filed Under: Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: change, decision, dishwasher, husband, judgment, kids, laundry, marriage, respect, wives

There may not be life on Mars, but I think there are probably video games.

April 13, 2013 by not your average mom 4 Comments

I’m not one of those gender-specific parents. I’ve said this before. If my son wants to wear some Disney Princess high heels, a tutu, and carry around a purse, no big deal. If my daughter wants to roll around in the dirt and refuses to wear a dress? Whatevs. As long as they are happy. […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: dishwasher, gender differences, girls and boys

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