I would tell you all about how I gave myself a mild concussion this weekend by slamming my head with the car door, but that would be embarrassing. Who am I kidding? It’s all I have to share at the moment – possibly because I can’t remember anything else. Regardless, the ringing in my right ear is a constant reminder…
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Inspired by the Museum: Fireworks of Balloons
This post first appeared on The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis blog, as part of the Blog Ambassador Panel series. The classics never get old, do they? To this day, I am fascinated and inspired by many of the permanent exhibits at The Children’s Museum—the very same that once contributed to some of my favorite childhood memories. From the towering water…
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My husband doesn’t babysit
So, I told you about the two partial days I spent away from my daughter over the weekend – an extremely rare occurrence in the Cotten household. Most of the time I don’t get to pee without an audience, let alone have dinner at a restaurant without requesting a high chair and chicken nuggets. Don’t get me wrong, I’m grateful…
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Mom Guilt
I had the opportunity to leave my house, without toddler or husband in tow, twice this weekend. TWICE. It’s something unheard of around these parts. Two completely separate ladies’ days that didn’t involve lugging around a stroller. I actually used my purse for the first time in 12 months. It’s like a dream come true. Don’t get me wrong, I…
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Boogers | oh hey, friday
Hey there, blog. Nice to see you. I swear I’m not intentionally neglecting you. You see the Cotten ladies were visited by the Booger Fairy this week and, well, we’re kind of miserable around these parts. And we’re out of Kleenex. We actually didn’t get out of our pajamas on Wednesday. It was that yucky. Yesterday we wiped our faces…
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