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| Patricia Walters-Fischer |



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The Uninventive SectionSo I'm standing at Target in the aisle with my daughters. Part of our routine when we go there is we walk through the doll area and they point at things they think is cool. (Also, it is qualified with "I'm not buying anything for them at ... Reasons aren't excusesSo I'm sitting here, watching a completely mindless show on E! "20 Celebrity Cases of Love Gone Wrong". Time after time again, I'm hearing of people beating up, shooting, and generally freaking out when love and life doesn't go their way. ... The Blind Side--A Mother's IdentityWhat is it about a mother's love that makes good movies? Is it the sacrifice? The selflessness? The unending faith and hope in those they love? No matter what it is, people seem to love it. Don't believe me? Think about movies that have made people ... Mom-Me Time GuiltIt never fails. All my good intensions to be healthy, to be strong and able to think about running a marathon without vomiting, always seem to fall in the trash by mid-morning because someone else needs something. I have no idea if it's something ... Mom JeansOkay, I know I wear Mom Jeans. (for anyone who has no idea what I'm talking about check out: http://www.hulu.com/watch/10333/saturday-night-live-mom-jeans ) I realized I'm one of future moms where their daughters roll their eyes because mom has ... Having the uhm, uhm, uhm "Talk"I very much remember my mom having "the talk" with me. I was nine and truly clueless about things of that nature. Problem with that, my body had already started showing signs of maturity and my aunt started her cycles at ten, so my mom ... Hard Ass Mom?Sometimes I think I'm a hard-ass parent. I expect my children to say please and thank you, I expect them not to say "Ewwwwe gross, I'm not eating that!", and I expect them to flush the toilet after they use it. I have taught them not to toss ... Breakfast BrawlEvery morning, I have to figure out what to serve my kids for breakfast. It seems like an easy task, serve something warm when it's cold outside, serve something cool when it's going to be hot outside. A protein, some fiber, and carbs to get them ... Offering Advice?I have no idea what happens when people become parents, but all of a sudden, we feel this need, this want, this passion to share our experiences and knowledge--even to those who didn't ask (and most don't). What is it about parenting that ... Barbie and the Three Musketeers Doll-In Search of ReneeI find that this time of year causes me to go into a panic. What should I get for our kids? Each other? Family members? Will it be right? Will they like it? Why am I still overweight---sorry, wrong entry, but the point is, come December, I'm all ...
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