Mr. Right and I were married for 10 years before our twins were born. During that time we managed to keep our house really clean. And while we knew that having kids would make housekeeping more challenging, we had absolutely no idea how dramatic that challenge would be. Now we get it!
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This weekend as I changed the sheets on the children’s beds, I really changed the sheets.
From the time they moved out of their cribs to twin beds, they have had generic flannel sheets with little frogs on them.  The color scheme on the frog sheets is for children and not for boys or girls only.
I had [...]

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A couple of weeks ago, I noticed that there was a show on Food Network with Disney Princess Cakes and another one with Disney Villain Cakes.  I thought that the children and I could watch this rather than their regular programming.  Usually, they only watch a very few carefully selected children’s shows.  While these shows [...]

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GigglyGirl lost her first tooth last Wednesday.  She started kindergarten and lost her first tooth all in the same week.  It has, obviously, been loose for a little while.  She did not want anyone to pull it.  When she came home from school on Wednesday, she began crying because the tooth was hurting her mouth.  [...]

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(Lizard Photo Credit:  Bruce Lemons)
GigglyGirl and BusyBoy were in the backyard playing, when Mr. Right heard GigglyGirl screaming her head off.  Based on her screams, he thought she may have broken a leg or severed an artery.  Luckily, when he went to check on her all limbs were in place and there was no blood.  [...]

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