Owner: Stay At Home Motherdom URL:http://stayathomemotherdom.clubmom.com Join Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 16:28:36 -0500 Rating:1 Site Description: Follow Jen in her recovery from alcoholism as she writes about the struggles and triumphs. Sometimes humorous, sometimes thought provoking, Jen's posts cover the issues many women/mothers face. Site statistics:Click here
Got Some Anger Issues? 2006-10-22 19:12:00 This was Ian's favorite ride at Legoland. They are pirate ships with giant controllable water guns that you can use to shoot at people in the other boats or watching on the sidelines.... Read more:Issues
Born To Be Wild 2006-10-22 15:00:00 Get Your Motor Runnin'Head Out On The Highway.......
Flying Frustration 2006-10-20 17:56:12 We are on a mini-vacation right now to Southern California. Yesterday, we had the plane ride from hell. Talk about Screaming Baby Express...Isabel aggravated the whole plane by crying the whole flight and aggravated her mother because she wrestled with... Read more:Flying
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I Want To Hear From YOU! (Yes, that means you!) 2006-10-19 22:43:11 I have been looking for some new blogs to read lately, so I hope you might be able to offer some recommendations. Tell me: what is your favorite blog and why? (in the comments section) List two if you have...
Great Expectations 2006-10-18 23:06:43 I don't have expectations. Expectations in your life just lead to giant disappointments.Michael LandonI am struggling with something right now because I had expectations. And I was let down. When I have expectations about a person, place or situation, it... Read more:Great
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I Got The Golden Ticket 2006-10-18 17:43:39 My son said at 5:00, Whew, it's been a LONG day... I laughed because he is a little three year old mimic who is repeating things his father says when he gets home from work some days. I said, What..you... Read more:Golden
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Becoming Less Self Absorbed 2006-10-18 04:19:41 One of the things that has been very important in my recovery is trying to get out of my head and identify with other people. My ability to do that has definitely improved, but the other day, I got another... Read more:Becoming
Don't Forget To Stop By 2006-10-18 01:19:56 I'm lonely on my new blog. Come say hi and stop by when you can. Let me know you're out there....
Can I Show You A Joke? 2006-10-17 05:37:13 My three year old, Ian, was running around yesterday (in his underwear, of course). He said, Mommy, I want to show you a silly joke! He then proceeds to pull out the top half of his penis and put the...
Help Me Celebrate Five Months! 2006-10-23 15:21:00 Just a reminder... (paragraphs 3 and 4) Just email me your thoughts/story on the topic of a hardship that you faced or a link to a post you have already done. I'll take care of the rest. Please have your... Read more:Celebrate
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Three Rules of Life Taught By Children 2006-10-23 23:13:03 I was watching Ian and Isabel at the theme park the other day. While it was extremely exhausting for my husband and me because we are constantly chasing the kids around, I had a great time watching their eyes light... Read more:Three
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Cheer Me Up, Will You? 2006-10-24 16:14:00 Give me a kick in the butt, will you? I'm feeling sorry for myself again. I love my life, I love my life, I love my life....If I keep repeating it, it will sink in, right? This smile always makes... Read more:Cheer
The Post in which I Use The Word Suck A Lot 2006-10-24 23:48:04 I feel like I'm griping a lot lately, and I don't know what's wrong. I hate being sad. I hate being depressed. I wish I was content like I was a month ago. I know this too shall pass should...
Hardship in the Eyes of You, The Readers 2006-10-29 17:04:46 On Sunday, I will have five months of sobriety. It's been a difficult month for whatever reason, so the subject of the readers' stories this month are very relevant. I asked for stories of personal hardship, and many people felt...
Mice Wine, Maggot Cheese and Live Monkey Brains 2006-10-27 01:18:56 Almost sounds like a fake menu that you would make up for a kid's Halloween party. Remember how you used to peel grapes and put them in a bag so you could feel eyeballs? But I'm happy to report that... Read more:Cheese
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You Move Me, Part I 2006-10-30 21:40:21 This is Part One in a Series of Two Posts.This is how it seems to me Life is only therapy Real expensive And no guarantee Today a song popped up while I was listening to music that I hadn't heard...
You Move Me, Part II 2006-10-31 06:38:00 This is Part Two in a Series of Two. Click Here for Part One. I was at a women's conference the other day at my church and one of the speakers was talking about how she had a friend on...
Vacationing without Alcohol 2006-11-01 19:34:09 If you read me and are in recovery, this is kind of neat post on vacations without alcohol. I never really thought of it before, but it makes sense! I know that I was pretty stressed out about going on... Read more:Vacationing
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Modeling Our Value System 2006-11-02 22:54:30 I was in a mom's group today where the leader was discussing values and what values do we, as mothers, want to teach our children. She suggested that we go home and make a list of all the values that... Read more:Modeling
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Choices 2006-11-04 10:41:21 Imagine this (Scenario 1): A small cozy bar, an attractive woman sitting around drinking a glass of wine. Or a cocktail party, the same woman laughing while sipping drinks with others and sharing in holiday festivities. Or a classy woman...
Adopting From China (Or Not). Where I Am Now. 2006-11-05 07:59:35 I would not be blogging right now if it were not for my plan to adopt from China
. In fact, I did not even know that so many people did this or even what a blog was until I started... Read more:Adopting
Why Can't My Kids Behave Like This Little Green Guy? 2006-11-07 01:26:48 I was trying to take a picture of the kids for a Christmas card, but they were acting like this (who ended up with Ian's sweater because, as you know, he can't be clothed for more than 30 minutes at... Read more:Green
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Being A Tad Risque (For A Good Cause!) 2006-11-07 06:35:11 My friend Connie pointed me to this website. You've got to love these shirts at savethetatas.com where a portion of every sale goes to Breast Cancer Research.... Read more:Cause
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Creative Correction? 2006-11-08 01:51:15 Do you believe in spanking your children? Do you think that type of discipline teaches a lesson? Corporal punishment has been around for years, and I was raised with a minimal form of it. I was spanked on the rare...