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Just as I think I've finally gotten the chance to check my e-mail, the sedated look on my infant daughter' s face dissolves into a pre-cry crumple and her limbs go from limp to flailing. I try offer ing her a top-up, but my two-year-old, who until then had seemed absurdly intent on placing as many blocks as she possibly could under the seat cover of her Winnie the Pooh riding toy, decides that she is hungry too — and makes it clear that I had better put down that baby and hoof it over to the fridge. Pronto. Read More »
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I have a friend who used to be an attorney. On Friday nights, the firm went out for drinks. She attended because her husband was available to take the kids so she could participate in this important office bonding activity. These evenings…
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This is Part Two of a Three-Part
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The back-to-school craziness has started to die down. Routines are established. Kids are used to their schedules. Parents finally have the drop-off and pick-up responsibilities straightened out. Everything seems to have fallen in place. But then…
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My one and only kiddo was born on September 21. In many states, including my own, the cut-off to begin elementary school is to be 5 on or before September 1. Currently, she's in a wonderful childcare situation that offers a private kindergarten. My husband and I were talking… Read More »
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