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Apparently I lived in the ‘Olden Days’

March 10th, 2010 · 8 Comments · Humour, Tracy's Posts

On our way to school one morning my 8 year old daughter asked “back in the olden days did you have a mole-lot”. “Phftt, back in the olden days” I laughed! l almost went directly into the olden day rant, we’ve all heard it, “when I was a kid, I had to walk to school [...]

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Is Santa Claus Real?

December 18th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Tossed Salad, Tracy's Posts

“Is Santa Real?” Here’s a question all parents are hearing as we count down from weeks to days before the most exciting day of the year for a lot of children around the world.  I have an 11 year old son and a 8 year old daughter who have obviously been talking about Santa as [...]

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What Do You Call A…

December 15th, 2009 · 8 Comments · Bonnie's Posts

There should be another word for “step-mother”.  Step-mothers are usually portrayed as evil in fairy tales and movies and the word “mother” is too sacred on its own.  When you throw the word “step” in front of it the whole meaning changes.  Damn whoever wrote Cinderella!
I’m a step-mother to three adults, one of whom is [...]

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Oops! I Took The Wrong Baby Home!

November 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Bonnie's Posts, Jacquie's Posts, Team Posts, Tracy's Posts

The scenario:
You discover that your wonderful one-year-old child is, because of a mix-up at the hospital, not yours.  Would you want to exchange the child to correct the mistake?

Bonnie ~
After doting on and loving a baby, any baby, but especially one you believe is a part of you, for a whole year to then be [...]

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Mother’s Advice

February 1st, 2009 · 1 Comment · Inspiring, Tips, Tracy's Posts

I always loved my Mom’s advice on a variety of different issues.  She was always so brutally honest and even shocked the likes of me on occasion.  She was and still is a very strong, open minded, independent woman.  I quite often took her advice and was glad I had the sense to do so.  [...]

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