Mom Throws Epic Target Birthday Bash For Son
It’s not often I’m jealous of a 9-year-old; however, a Sacramento, California mom changed that this week when she released photos of her…
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My Baby Was Born on September 11th
An open letter to my 9/11 baby: You asked me this morning why “those people blew up New York” on your birthday. You are six; of course, this…
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Somehow, My Baby is Turning 13
I look at you, son, standing eye to eye, and I want to say I can’t believe you’re turning 13 . . . but I can. You blew out your candles last…
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Hey Husbands, Here’s What Your Wives Really Want on Their Birthdays
Dear Husband, Every year, without fail, I wrack my brain trying to come up with a reasonable answer for you to the question of what I want for my…
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This is Two
In less than 24-hours, my daughter will be two. TWO. I can’t believe it. “Two can be terrible,” I’ve heard it all my life. But if…
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One Day You’ll Be a Man, But For Today, You’re My Beautiful Boy
Oh my sweet boy, where do I begin? It’s strange how 365 days can feel like a lifetime and no time at all in the same breath. How have I ever not…
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Dear Husband As You Turn 40
Hi Babe, Happy Birthday! Are you feeling old? I know you are because you keep telling me so. And, on the off chance either of us forgets you are…
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Mom Throws Daughter a Target Birthday Party (and we are all jealous)
Target is my happy place. With a Starbucks in the store and dollar section that never disappoints, it’s my g0-to shopping location for just…
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I Forgot Your Birthday
I forgot your birthday. I promise I did. And I will forget again. I will have the best intentions and will think about bringing you a cake or flowers…
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Mama, You Didn’t Hear Me
She’ll be seven this week. Birthdays are a big thing in our house. We usually start celebrations at least a week in advance. Sometimes…
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