Tag: motherhood
group name: awomanslife
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September 03, 2007 09:39 AM EDT --
Happy Labor Day!
I slept through the alarm, ran out of toothpaste, and stubbed my toe. My baby woke up early and puked on the floor. My preschooler woke up grumpy, the day isn't going so well. We . . . more
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October 28, 2007 06:04 PM EDT --
This is an article for all the MOMS out there.
Being the mother of two children, it seems like there is not much spare time . . . more
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December 21, 2007 11:37 AM EST --
As promised, it is 11:11 AM here on the East Coast and I am LIVE in spite of my trip to the oral surgeon this morning. It was in his office that I realized what a wuss I truly am. In spite . . . more
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January 19, 2008 11:48 PM EST --
So ... funny story ...
I use sarcasm a lot at home with my 12 year-old son ... and what's the best way to respond to sarcasm? More sarcasm! Is it a dysfunctional and twisted form . . . more
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May 01, 2007 11:17 PM EDT --
Adding steps to my day
Time motion study
Turned on its head
The little white machine keeps count
Up the stairs and down
120
Chasing a toddler
405
Finding the elusive pair of shoes . . . more
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November 15, 2006 09:52 PM EST --
I am a busy working mom. I am a speech-language pathologist at a public school full-time and I also work part-time job for a rehabilitation clinic. And every day, 2-3 times per day, I . . . more
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December 21, 2007 11:43 PM EST --
This is a follow-up post to What a Day Thus Far! that I posted earlier today.
You know how Murphy's Law works, right? Well, I am typing this from my bed, having nearly drained . . . more
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January 31, 2008 03:19 PM EST --
So, you have already heard about the Super Duper Secret Trip that I just took. It was fabulous. It was BEYOND nice. It was WAAAAAAY too short and they made me come home. I was . . . more
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January 24, 2008 10:48 AM EST --
I think most moms can attest to having at least one dream in their lifetime in which they are struggling to protect one or more of their children from mortal danger. I had one such dream last night . . . more
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May 29, 2008 09:37 PM EDT --
It smells different here
And the lights never dim
In some nightmarish neverending day
And the light makes the smell worse somehow.
It's the scent of sickness and disinfectant . . . more
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June 08, 2007 12:47 AM EDT --
I've been offered a job writing for Mommy Babbles! I love that my writing is ghetting me noticed on the web. First I'm writing for 451Press at momisteaching.com, and now Content Quake just hired . . . more
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December 19, 2007 02:20 PM EST --
Welcome to the Xtreme LEGO Zoo! You will see such wondrous sights and be scared out of your wits by some of the creatures that live within it! Remember, do not attempt to feed or touch the animals! . . . more
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December 05, 2006 03:45 PM EST --
Bet you thought I was going to finish the title with “smell the roses”. Not with my toddler -- the one who likes to take the toilet brush along on stroller rides. Other kids can . . . more
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October 12, 2007 04:20 PM EDT --
Today was the big day. My little guy and I have been looking forward to "Muffins with Mom", a school Kindergarten tradition, for weeks now. I offered to bring the orange . . . more
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August 29, 2007 12:47 PM EDT --
Now that I'm a busy mom of four, I often find myself overstepping the invisible boundary of socially acceptable behavior. Ironically, this is often in an effort to thwart my . . . more
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August 02, 2007 10:30 PM EDT --
There's never a dull moment at our house, but today was exceptionally chaotic. I woke early to take the munchkins to daycare, then off to work for 3 hours. The office is closed . . . more
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November 22, 2006 08:50 AM EST --
My daughter recently graduated from nursing school and works in a maternity ward in a hospital in Montreal. She is also trained as a CPR instructor and is a "lactation specialist". This is someone . . . more
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February 27, 2008 06:18 PM EST --
. . . girl!
The other day, I posted an article asking my Gather friends to guess whether they thought we were having a girl or a boy. We had our ultrasound on . . . more
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August 31, 2007 10:58 PM EDT --
The other woman. Who knows when she'll actually arrive? When he is 21? 30? Or later? Whenever the time comes, I know my job is to prepare him to be with her, to do the . . . more
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September 07, 2007 05:15 PM EDT --
In an ironic twist, Lynn Johnston, creator of the family-oriented comic strip, For Better or Worse, suffered a jolt when her husband, Rod Johnston, left her for someone else, leading me to . . . more
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