Tag Archives: the parenthood

Microblogging: For Mothers of MicroNappers

Posted on 3/3/2009 by cheesefairy

I finally joined the cool kids and signed up for twitter. Because I waited so long, I was not the first cheesefairy to show up to the party so I’m tweeting as torturedpotato. Come! Find me! Read my scintillating play-by-plays! … Continue reading →

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Kicking Calm: How I Learned to Embrace My Angry Side

Posted on 3/1/2009 by cheesefairy

I was at the dentist recently, having two teeth filled. He finished the first tooth, which he had drilled so deep I swear I felt my eyeballs cower in fear, and took his mask off. “Are you all right?” he … Continue reading →

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The More Things Change

Posted on 2/21/2009 by cheesefairy

Two really good days in a row; that’s more than I’ve had in months. I should be grateful. I am, so grateful, but I am also greedy. I want more. I would like weeks. I would like months. Oh! how … Continue reading →

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Independence Day

Posted on 2/18/2009 by cheesefairy

When you are lost in a string of terrible, dark days, it seems the light will never shine again. 4 am will last forever. This endless day turned to week with its screaming and shrieking and the tugging at both … Continue reading →

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You Crazy Kids and Your Doo-dads

Posted on 2/16/2009 by cheesefairy

I don’t go to baby stores very often. But today the opportunity was offered to me so I went to BabiesRus land to purchase a new gate for Trombone’s bedroom doorway because the old one is kaput. Oh, BabiesRus on … Continue reading →

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