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About me

I'm a wife and mother of four boys. I am delighted and still a bit shocked to be welcoming twin girls into our family in a few short months! I like to live loudly. I drink way too much coffee. I really need an editor. I love to blog and to write about what I am most immersed in in this stage of my life, parenting, and cooking.

Briefly me

My passion is ...

my family,relationships, and reaching out to others

I know too much about ...

women's health and mothering

My parents always told me ...

to stop talking and arguing so much

My childhood ambition ...

to be a teacher and mom

My favorite memory ...

too many to count, many involving giddy laughter and good friends

Why I write ...

because people get tired of listening to me jabber

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

too much reality TV, I try not to gossip in real life, so this is my only outlet!

My first job ...

soda jerk

My best moment ...

I'm still waiting on that one best moment!

My inspiration ...

other moms who do so much more than me with more poise and grace than I can muster.

Featured article by Pam Thompson

Education > Education (Other) How to be an effective advocate for your child at school: 7 of 22

Many parents assume that when they drop their children off at school, their job is done. Nothing could be further than the truth! We cannot assume, as parents, that every contact that our children make in school is beneficial. We cannot assume that the classroom placement for our children is ideal. There are many personality styles, and some work better than others. Some tips for being the very best advocate for your child: 1. Know your child. Be honest with yourself, and with your child's teacher. I write a lengthy letter to the teacher at the beginning of every school year. I am very up ...
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