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I’m Still Calling It A Parenting Victory.

January 24, 2020 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

A couple weeks ago we had a situation where Number 7 wore a “new” (hand me down) vest to school that she realized she really didn’t like at all once we were on the way to school. I wrote about it here. The short version is she left the vest in the car because she […]

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Life Lessons From The Saxophone

October 22, 2016 by not your average mom 3 Comments

A week or so ago I wrote a post about Number 4 and how she was feeling conflicted about continuing to play the saxophone in band in school. This was a tough call for me because 1) she’s talented,  2) she LOVED it last year and 3) I  think, like many of us, she may […]

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