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Soft Landing – Getting Back to Reality After Vacation

July 28, 2017

It recently occurred to me that I could adjust my schedule the week we come back from a trip. In all seriousness, for years and years I would try [...]

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Control the Stuff Rather Than the People

July 21, 2017

When we travel, the state of the MamaDe Mobile can make me irritable without even knowing it. At times I feel like I’m drowning in all the wrappers, spilled [...]

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Fake It Till You Make It – When Playing Pretend is the Best Option

July 14, 2017

As a child, I played pretend constantly. We lived in a neighborhood without many children so I was left to create my own realities in the woods and by [...]

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Transition – Making Any Passage Easier

June 16, 2017

Yesterday was the last day of school. That means no Magic Yellow Bus for 77 days. Having an additional four humans in your space for an additional seven hours a [...]

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Mothering Can’t Be This Hard – Some Experience, Strength & Hope

May 27, 2017

Okay, so in this episode of Confessions, you’ll learn a little bit more about me and why I do what I do. Again, I’m Mags. I’m a trained actress, [...]

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Welcome to my blog turned podcast! Here you can listen or read about what’s on my mind as I try my best to recover from screaming at my kids and nagging the bejesus out my husband.

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