Taking an un-sick sick day can save your sanity

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By Robyn Roark

My son’s birthday party is tomorrow. I tend to do “old skool” parties. You know, the type we had as kids. No jumpy houses, no pony rides, no entertainers, no frills. My son’s party will be at the park down the street. The highlight this year will be a piñata.

Frills or not, birthday parties are a lot to manage on top everything else I am managing right now. Don’t get me wrong, I’m happy to plan my son’s birthday party. It’s the shopping, the organizing, the set-up, and my least favorite, the clean-up that always seem to leave me in a big ball of stress by the end of the party.

To get everything ready, I am taking a sick day today.

Moms Come Clean! Fess up and win a day at the spa.

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Taking an un-sick sick day can save your sanity

Moms Come Clean! Fess up and win a day at the spa.