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Being a single mom

Jamie Lynn Spears caves and gets engaged.

March 31, 2008

It appears that Jamie Lynn Spears couldn’t handle the idea of being a single mom and is now engaged to the baby’s father. Or is it just a rumor? Who knows…but she was spotted wearing this t-shirt saying “the rumors are true” and a diamond ring. Sigh. Too bad for her. I know it’s none [...]

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Adventures in Potty Training

March 26, 2008

How in the hell is cleaning out a little tiny plastic toilet easier than changing a diaper? Please, please experienced mommies enlighten me. How do you get the little toilet bowl clean? Do I have to scoop it out with a paper towel? Sigh. And Benjamin just took his first pee pee in the potty!!! [...]

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A few things to get off my chest…

March 21, 2008

Benjamin is teething. He’s been feverish and super fussy for five days straight now. I think I’m going to lose my mind. In these moments I do have secret husband fantasies:

“Hey, honey could you watch our extremely needy child right now so I can just sit down for three minutes?”

“Sure, sweetie…actually why don’t you go get a hair cut and a manicure – it has been four months now.”

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Date night.

March 17, 2008

When you’re a dating single mom it’s hard to get a night out with your boyfriend. But it means we appreciate these nights out more than single, childless women would! And as for the men who are dating a single mom, they really are amazing.

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I am so putting a movie in…

March 14, 2008

and relaxing for the first time in three weeks. No guilt about the dirty dishes in the sink. And no husband to piss me off because he’s not offering to clean them. It’s going to be a good night. ;  ) Did I mention how much I love being a single mom? xoxo

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Gone Baby, Gone

March 8, 2008

I’m in Texas. Over a thousand miles away from Benjamin…I miss him SO much. Very, very tired at the moment. The flight was delayed…barely got out of the Midwest thanks to that nasty blizzard. And the airline lost my luggage! So far…wishing I was home snuggled up with my little guy. God I miss him. [...]

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Single moms and the men who love us.

March 6, 2008

I want to bring your attention to another great comment that came in recently…this one’s from Finch, one of nearly 500 men who have now read my post on “How to Date a Single Mom.“  Dating a single mom never even crossed my mind until my current relationship just fell into my lap. Now I couldn’t [...]

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