Raising twins and staying sober 24 hours at a time.
This one goes out to the moms. Yes, just the moms. I know the dads are out there too, doing their deal and I respect that. But this? This is for the moms. This is for the full time working moms who leave early in the morning after doing more before 7am than many do …
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The word quit gets a bad rap. The mere thought of quitting makes some folks break out in hives. You know QUITTERS NEVER WIN AND WINNERS NEVER QUIT and so on and so forth. Well, I'm here in defense of the quitters. I'm here to say I'm a quitter and quitters do quit and are …
This was in my daughters art pile from school yesterday. It's not "pretty". It's tough and a little sad but with a tiny smile and achingly beautiful. Just like my girl. I asked her who it was and she immediately said, "OH THAT'S ME". Of course I added the wording, but when I saw her self-portrait …
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Too Sober For This 