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We’re Back!

So I did a kind of dumb thing and didn’t realize that my domain had expired, thus the blog being down a few days this week.   Not to worry now, though, because I’ve sorted it all out–and made sure this won’t happen again for at least three years. Stay tuned for the posts I’ve […]

August 23, 2012

Blogging, Young Married Mom

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Belated Blogiversary

My recent writer’s block and Jacob’s new sleep schedule (up at five or six, plus a shorter midday nap) meant that I missed celebrating a fun semi-holiday: YMM’s Blogiversary!   Below are the top ten blog posts of the last year. Miscarriage Resources Watch It: Fireproof Dear No. 2 II (Dear Ethan) This Is How […]

April 25, 2012

Blogging, Modern Perspectives, Young Married Mom

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Grief Update

For a while now, I’ve had a love-hate relationship with Saturday mornings. They’re great because, with the exception of about half an hour Friday night, they’re the start of family time for the weekend. They’re tough because they’re when I need to transition from parent-in-charge to parent-who’s-part-of-a-team. The control freak in me has some trouble […]

March 12, 2012

Blogging, Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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