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Tuesdays With Tyler: Tyler’s Christmas

Pretty self explanatory!

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Mama’s At…

…Technorati today.  Santa’s gone, how do we control our kids now?  Please take a look and I would love some comments.  Thanks!

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Your Help is Needed! One Last Christmas Miracle

One of my faithful readers and I sometimes exchange emails back and forth.  She is a disabled mom with a four-year-old little boy who has Autism.  We were talking about our mutual tough financial times and she told me that … Continue reading →

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O Christmas Tree

I love our Christmas tree because every ornament is a cat and has been collected over the years.  As many do, every Christmas I remember where I got this ornament or that one, such as two finely dressed cats from … Continue reading →

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Chronic Illness, Chronic Guilt and the Holidays

Is there ever a time of the year that chronically ill moms feel more guilty than the holiday season? It started for me right before Thanksgiving.  I was attending Tyler’s Thanksgiving party and some of the moms were talking about … Continue reading →

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Pictures from The Nutcracker

I was pleased that my contest winner of The Nutcracker, Monica Brand of Paper Bridges, happened to be someone I knew from the former New Jersey Moms Blog: Grant, Tyler and I before Tyler’s “nap”! Thanks so much for the pictures, … Continue reading →

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The Nutcracker at the State Theatre, New Brunswick, NJ Enjoyed By Young and Old

I was given tickets to this ballet, of which I am extremely grateful for. When The Nutcracker ballet began, just the music filled my heart with gladness.  What a great way to forget the stress of getting everything done before … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Gift Not Well Received

Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Being uncertain about any of my Christmas gifts being well received, I decided to write about a Christmas gift that scarred me for life. I was about 13-years-old when the Cabbage Patch Kid phenomenon began. … Continue reading →

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Tuesdays With Tyler: A Step Toward Being a Big Boy

I wrote in November that Tyler did not want to let go of any of his toys, always finding new ways to play with them.  He even had a heart for the broken ones! A couple of days ago, as … Continue reading →

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Mama: 1, Food Stamp People 0

I wanted to update you and let you know that we have wrapped up the food stamp battle! The doctor wrote the notes we needed to show that Grant and I are not working due to our disabilities and that … Continue reading →

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