Category: motherhood
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Reading to the Kids – Island of the Blue Dolphins
The kids and I are about halfway through reading the book Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell. This was one of my favorite books when I was a kid and I wanted to share it with my kids. While they are all pretty much old enough to read it themselves, I enjoy hearing…
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Hair Dye Mom Salon
The third time is a charm they say but in this case the third time means I’m becoming a regular stylist for my kids. With Picture Day scheduled for Monday, the kids decided they wanted to color their hair. This is the third time I’ve colored Farah’s hair so I’m starting to learn little tricks…
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Recent Reads
Below are some recent books I’ve read. I get a lot of recommendations from podcasts, like 10% Happier with Dan Harris and soon to be defunct Tell Me Something True with Laura McKowen, and Quitted with Holly Whitaker and Emily McDowell. I listen to a lot of sober podcasts so I think that influences my…
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Write a Little Every Day Approach
I’ve been creating on this blog since July 30th, 2020. I’m trying to write a little bit everyday. I think it helps me to get my feelings out on the page, share a little bit about myself and my interests, and exercises my brain a bit. I would like for the blog to share open…
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Morning Smoothie Wardrobe Ensemble
I thought I’d share the photo below of me and my morning smoothie. I make a morning smoothie every day but today my almost 10- year old daughter pointed out that my smoothie matched my outfit! I was flying through the morning and probably wouldn’t have noticed If she hadn’t pointed it out. I got…
Charm Citizen 