As they grow into the next size of hand-me-down clothes, I finally see that all the worrying and focusing on doing things the "right way" take me away from where I need to be: Right here, right now. more »
Jan 1, 2013
by Patty Hamsher
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It might look funny to see a child doing his or her business atop a Fisher Price Frog-shaped potty in the back of an SUV, but it sure beats wiping it off the slides or swings. As the Girl Scouts say: “Be prepared.” more »
Jul 9, 2012
by Patty Hamsher
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Photo by Doodlebeans Photography
I am trying to be realistic in realizing that this is our world, her time has come to enter it with some more independence, and I can’t—for the life of me—find a bubble big enough to put around her. more »
Jun 26, 2012
by Patty Hamsher
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Chante Lasco
Amid the chaos of snack requests from the short folks and the welcomed offerings from the free sample lady, we six moms listen and talk about our new venture. more »
Oct 23, 2011
by Patty Hamsher
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