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Entries from February 2009

Thing 1, Thing 2, Thing 3

February 28th, 2009 · 1 Comment

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Tags: cute

Milk and Bankruptcy

February 27th, 2009 · 4 Comments

We go through a lot of milk.  What’s a lot?  Try four gallons a week.  This week I went to the store to buy a gallon of milk.  Since it was the only item I bought, it stood out how much a gallon of milk actually costs.  $3.50.   Usually, I get more stuff and don’t [...]

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Tags: current events · parents today

Single Parenting

February 20th, 2009 · 2 Comments

I am a single parent again this weekend. SuburbanMommy is off on a girls Oscar weekend until Monday. I hope to learn from my experience last weekend, when I was a virtual single parent while SuburbanMommy was working Saturday, Sunday, and Monday (holiday).
The first lesson I learned is to get help!
Lesson #1: Reduce [...]

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Tags: parents today · struggles

Always Take The Diaper

February 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment

You’d think I would have learned this lesson by now.  If you are a new parent listen up.  No matter how fast you think a trip will take, no matter how unlikely it is you think you’ll need it, always, always take a diaper with you.
I learned this lesson recently, again, the hard way.  I [...]

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Tags: advice · parents today · stories

Fired Up and Ready To Go

February 1st, 2009 · 2 Comments

You’ve probably seen the Fired Up, Ready To Go chant that was used in President Obama’s campaign last year.  But you may not have heard the story about how it started.  If not, watch this video first so the second video will make more sense.

Obama tells how he was tired, and struggling to get motivated [...]

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Tags: current events · cute · stories · videos