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Why Keep Dogs and Bark Myself?
http://thingsmothersaid.blogspot.com
The daily struggles of a working mother, new wife and obsessive blogger whose mother's advice still rings in her ears.
- Added on: Sep 4th, 2007
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Andrea J Paulsen
- Listed in: Humor Parenting
- Tags: children parenting women teens motherhood working mothers
Recent Posts
Good Manners Month
September, it seems, is National Children's Good Manners Month. I didn't even realize that there was a month so designated, let alone that it had already arrived. I wonder why that is?I certainly haven't been inundated with requests utilizing the w...
In Remembrance
Today is my mother's birthday. She's been gone for 5 and a half years. In some ways that seems incredible. In some ways the time and distance is the only reason I can even speak about the loss of a woman who was such a powerful influence in my lif...
The Wonders of the Junk Drawer
There is one essential in every house, and the necessity of it can be clearly shown by the fact that every house has one. You are probably thinking "bathroom" but as important as that room is, it has limitations. The one space in a house that has n...
Language - Beyond Communication
Language was more than a means of communicating in my family. It was used to be unique, mysterious, superior, eccentric and sometimes as a weapon. Words were selected for impact, sound and occasionally meaning got lost somewhere along the way.I hav...
When Good Hobbies Turn Bad
There was a time when I was the queen of hobbies. I must have taken up dozens of hobbies which having experimented with, I quickly put back down. I suppose I had a need to feel accomplished, and goodness knows I reveled more in the accomplished task...
His Eye is on the Sparrow - The Sparrow is on the Windowsill
I don't have any great affinity for birds, but neither do I gave any great dislike of them. I know one person who is deathly afraid of birds, but I consider them to be mostly harmless - tiny dinosaurs with feathers. They haven't the brain power to ...
