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Expectations Exceeded

Expectations Exceeded

by | Mar 2, 2010 | around the house, Laughter

A little more than I expected transpired last night. My dread of the pending commitment to surrender my kitchen to the kids, played just as I thought in the early afternoon. Despite his excitement about cooking whatever he wanted, my 7-yr. old lost his enthusiasm upon...
To Tie or Not to Tie

To Tie or Not to Tie

by | Feb 26, 2010 | around the house, Laughter

If I wasn’t already convinced of my enabling issues, last night clinched my good standing-status in the “let me do it for you” club … all thanks to Cotillion. Cotillion. The right of passage for many young people who begrudgingly submit...
Close Encounters…

Close Encounters…

by | Feb 19, 2010 | around the house, Laughter

“What are we having for dinner?” floated my 11-yr-old last night as she made afternoon plans with one of her neighbor friends. She was pretty much shopping the better offer. “It doesn’t matter what she’s cooking. We’ll eat it and...
A Rose is A Rose…

A Rose is A Rose…

by | Feb 5, 2010 | around the house, Laughter

Hi. My name is Kay and I’m a recovering enabler. Day 6: Acting in my capacity as Room Police in our quest for tidiness & clutter control, I dutifully checked the kids’ rooms. We have lots of police in our house – most of which have not been...

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