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Motherhood: A Day in the Life #8 – Sherry

Motherhood: A Day in the Life #8 – Sherry

Across the Board, Wall-to-Wall and 24 hours with Teenagers! I am pleased, happy, overwhelmed and completely blessed to be the mom of three boys, ages 15, 13 and 11.  I know that every family experiences the teenage years differently, as kids are different and family dynamics vary.  Even so, I think there are attributes among this age group that are universal.  It can be compared to a second bout of the terrible twos. For both of my … Read entire article »

Filed under: 417 With Kids, Guest Blogger, Mommyhood

Motherhood: A Day in the Life #4 – Shannon

Motherhood: A Day in the Life #4 – Shannon

When Fawn first put out the Bat signal for “A Day in the Life” guest posts, I first thought about writing it from my 11-year-old daughter’s perspective. She imagines I drop her off to school and then hurry back to my cozy kitchen – where the computer lives – and hang out all day, emptying the fridge of its contents and reading my blawgs (the modern day mom’s Days of Our Lives) until it’s time to pick … Read entire article »

Filed under: Frugal Fawn, Mommyhood