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Competitive Streak

When I was young, my activity of choice was dance. I took dance lessons each year from the time I was three until I graduated high school, and loved that I could exercise while using my creativity. I played softball for one or two seasons when I was around 10, but I wasn’t very good [...]

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Kids and Religion

When Mr. TTT and I first started dating almost 7 years ago, religion was one of the things where we had some disagreements. He grew up Catholic and, while my family is Catholic, I was never baptized and rarely went to church. I am familiar with Catholic traditions, but I don’t consider myself a religious [...]

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Our Experience with Sleep Over the First Year

Like Emily, I hesitate writing about this topic because I don’t want to upset the sleep fairies/gods/boogeyman. Just when you think things are going well in the sleep department, kids have a way of changing it up on you and making you think it will never go back to normal. In the hospital, Liam did [...]

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Diaper Bag for a Young Toddler

After a year of using a diaper bag as a purse when I was with Liam, a separate bag (along with a pump bag) for work, and a small purse for when I went somewhere alone, I have finally streamlined my bag situation now that Liam is a bit older and not in need of so [...]

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Liam’s Colorful & Fun 1st Birthday Party

Liam’s first birthday party was a success! We all had a great time celebrating with friends and family… and eating cake, of course! I wrote about the early stages of planning and how I wanted to throw a fun party with lots of bright colors instead of going with a real theme. The color palette was red, [...]

Breaking Up With My Pump

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: breastfeeding is the hardest thing I’ve ever done. It is a lot of work and a huge commitment, especially while working full time. I met and exceeded my goal of breastfeeding for a year and now that I don’t have a goal, I’m just taking it [...]

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Liam – 12 months

Wait. I have a one year old? What?!?

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