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Wipe It All Away

May 2, 2008 by Elaine

I had one of those not so good “mommy moments” yesterday (aka mini-meltdown). You know the one, where you are tired of picking up the same toys, over and over. Tired of saying “No!!” And you are tired of well, how shall I say this? …wiping things. I mean really, how much wiping can one…

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Filed Under: Misc., Parenting

Four & Feisty!!

April 9, 2008 by Elaine

I am gettin’ down right honest here people and asking… Can anyone tell me why my 4-year-old is completely “off the hook” these days? I mean I love him to bits but he is a challenge right now, to say the least. He’s been SO bad the last few days that I even considered nixing…

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Filed Under: Parenting, The B Man

Mother’s Day, Every Day

June 3, 2007 by Elaine

Right now it seems like every day is Mother’s Day, or at least “Mothering” day. Oh, and it is and… even though it can have it’s moments of craziness and disorganization and true tiredness (is that a word?), it’s all worth it and simply makes my life more joyous and full! Tim is such a…

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Filed Under: Baby, boys, Motherhood, Parenting

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Miss Elaine-ous Me

Hi! I'm Elaine, a transplanted Texan who has spent almost 16 years living in Cajun country. I am re-married to Brandon and we have five "kids" together, ages 21, 18, 17, 16 and 15 and crazy but cute dog, Charlie. I am also an office manager, occasional writer, prayer, and lover of life! Find me on Instagram (misselaine0375) and contact me at misselaineous0375 (at) gmail (dot) com.

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