Caralyn:1 Mickey:0
Well, I've done it. I've officially caught my first mouse. [shudder] Due to the high Munchkin content of my living situation, I opted for glue traps over those spring loaded suckers because, honestly, you just never know where those pudgy little fingers are going to go. And... after four days
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Aug 4, 10
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Stop Child Trafficking Now: Ending The Exploitation
We are honored to be a part of this great event. Stop Child Trafficking Now: Ending the Exploitation A Benefit for Brad Harper's team. Presented by U-ACT (www.unitedagainstcontemporarytrafficking.blogspot.com) Sponsored by Nuvo, WTTS 92.3 FM, and IndyMojo Featuring Mojostock Performer Jamie Nichole(
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Aug 3, 10
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July 5th Family Beach Bash - Get your kids out!
What are you doing with your family right now? Since July 4 was a holiday, we know you are going to have July 5 off Monday at work, and you're going to have some extra time with the kids. So why not bring them out to the first official IndyMojo.com
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Jul 5, 10
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The new obstacle for Jiu jitsu women
As women in a male dominated sport we have a lot of things things working against us. Lack of other females to train with, different body make up than the men, the occasional social stigma of being a 'female fighter' and now another thing that seems to be happening more
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Jun 6, 10
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The Perfect Mom?
Being a mom in the twenty-first century can be a mixed bag of ugly. There are so many opinions about the job you're doing, offered freely and yet at great cost. There are books and blogs and radio programs and mom groups and lactation consultants and magazines and on and
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May 11, 10
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Advice to my Children
Advice to my Children I'm sure I'll add to this as time gets sucked away from us, but it's a good start. be kind. It's not always easy. It's rarely popular. But a smile to that shy kid that everyone else picks on might just mean the world. do not
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May 7, 10
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My Memory Plays Tricks on Me...
For me, sounds and smells and sensory experience are tied up so closely with my memories that I don't know any other way of recalling my childhood. Why is that? One of my oldest memories involves the smell of pine and wet leaves and the swooshing sound of bare feet
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Apr 23, 10
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Infuriating
In a local park there sat a car. In that car there were two to three girls and one guy all making out and taking their shirts off. A group from a local church arrived with some kids aged four up to grade three. The kid started to notice the
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Apr 22, 10
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Munchkin Land
I am perversely pleased, waking up at 3am curled inorganically into a toddler bed. The soft sour-sweet milk breath of my son fans my face. His heart beats triple time against mine, even in sleep. I've lost all feeling in my left leg from the knee down and it prickles
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Apr 7, 10
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How To Make Pancakes
How To: Make Pancakes Step 1: Place youngest child in high chair with enough cut bananas and crackers to occupy her for at least 20 minutes. Step 2: Crack one egg into bowl. beat until light and fluffy. Step 3: Run into living room and press play on DVD for
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Mar 23, 10
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Valentine Schmalentine
I am fully aware Valentine's Day is a contrived little fauxliday with no real purpose except to make those of us with partners feel pressured into forcibly purchasing false displays of love and adoration, and those of us without partners into purchasing large pitchers of Patron(forget the Margarita
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Feb 18, 10
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French Fry Freak-out
Okay, parents. I'm THAT mom. You know, I'm the one who only lets her kid have organic foods, nothing with added sugars or sodium, nothing processed...well, you get the idea. So, my dad came in for Thanksgiving, and we went shopping on Black Friday...and that's when he teamed up with
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Dec 15, 09
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Tween Moms Freak [Speak] Out About 'New Moon'
I was reading an article on CNN.com last night that sparked my interest: "Some Parents Wary of 'New Moon.'" There was SO much in there that I could comment on that I just HAD to write about it! I think we're just completely naive as parents if we really think
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Nov 20, 09
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Indianapolis Children's Museum Discounts?
Indianapolis Children's Museum Discounts?
I know the free days are long away,
& AAA knows they have a discount, but uncertain of the 5-10% range.
Are there any discounts this Cincy native should be aware of?
Any hotels include the museum for free?
Thanks kindly!
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Jul 21, 09
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Nighttime Invasions
I have become a relatively small country with no natural borders...
At some point in the night I have been joined by "I had a bad dream" and "My room is too quiet". Perfectly normal sized three- and four-year-olds, once ensconced safely in mom's bed, unfurl to gargantuan, circus-freak-worthy propor
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Apr 8, 09
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Benefit for the Pritchett Babies!!!!
Hey Guys~
If your reading this, please come out to "The Spot" Saturday night, March 7th, to support my friends Brook and Jake Pritchett. February 22nd and 23rd, lost their 5 month old identical twin girls, Sydney and Carynne, to Werdnig-Hoffman disease. It's a spinal muscular atrophy disease that
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Mar 5, 09
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Kids Storytime Yoga in Greenwood
This is an awesome way to get your kids involved in a healthy activity that promotes well being and is filled with Storytime!!
The program starts this Saturday, so please check out our website, talk with your kids, and SIGN UP today!
We would like about 10 more kids to register for the program, i
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Jan 12, 09
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Getting Married? Have Kids?
ABC's SUPERNANNY cordially requests an invitation to your wedding!
Congratulations on your engagement! We know some of you may have recently gotten married, and for others the big day is quickly approaching. We hope things are going well, no matter what stage you are currently enjoying.
The folks
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Sep 29, 08
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WestFest
Head down to WestFest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, September 27, at the Eiteljorg Museum for some gol-darned family fun! See the sights, hear the sounds and experience the excitement of the American West.
* Take a ride on the Wells Fargo stagecoach.
* The Quebe Sisters Band is one of th
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Sep 22, 08
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