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You don’t know what you got ’til it’s gone

Posted on July 9, 2016 by aprildemes • 1 Comment

After a few minor crises with teenage daughters over the last week, I’ve come to a shocking realization: I’m through the sweet spot. It happened without me really noticing, as happens with good things in our lives that we come to take for granted. I knew my oldest were getting up there, and that diaper … Continue reading →

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Maybe I just can’t take a compliment

Posted on January 14, 2016 by aprildemes • Leave a comment

Recently, an acquaintance of mine gave me a knock-you-over, stop-breathing kind of compliment. As a single woman with marriage likely in her near future, she said, and I quote, “I love what you guys have. I want a family just like yours.” More specifically, she explained, she wanted the relaxed, convivial atmosphere she felt in our … Continue reading →

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