Never Been There

Where am I, now that I’ve arrived?

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 11:25:47 -0500

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SEAN SPEAKS!

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 11:08:37 -0500

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This is (almost) farewell

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 10:46:59 -0500

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Lessons I’ve learned as the mom of a first-year Badger

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 10:36:03 -0500

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Today’s mantra

Wed, 27 May 2009 14:22:03 -0500

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Keeping the appropriate distance…

Tue, 26 May 2009 15:14:07 -0500

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I want to say one word to you. Just one word: thermometer

Tue, 26 May 2009 14:59:44 -0500

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Understanding and acceptance are lessons taught slowly

Thu, 21 May 2009 14:51:58 -0500

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He’s here, but he’s not

Thu, 21 May 2009 14:31:37 -0500

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Walking that tightrope again

Tue, 19 May 2009 15:27:49 -0500

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A new phase begins

Mon, 18 May 2009 15:33:39 -0500

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He’s home! He’s home!

Mon, 18 May 2009 15:22:49 -0500

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The penultimate day

Thu, 14 May 2009 13:50:09 -0500

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ARGH

Thu, 14 May 2009 13:30:25 -0500

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Sick again

Tue, 12 May 2009 13:35:51 -0500

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The last letter

Tue, 12 May 2009 13:16:26 -0500

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Good stuff

Tue, 12 May 2009 13:01:32 -0500

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Closing the folder

Thu, 07 May 2009 12:47:16 -0500

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The circle of life

Tue, 05 May 2009 15:13:00 -0500

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Minor miracle

Tue, 05 May 2009 14:58:34 -0500

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Boom!

Tue, 05 May 2009 14:50:17 -0500

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Pneumonia… or not

Tue, 05 May 2009 14:42:24 -0500

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And now it’s just a bad-news story

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:57:18 -0500

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A good news/bad news story

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:46:54 -0500

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It could be worse

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:14:14 -0500

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Go to school, will ya?

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:45:15 -0500

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Looks like we’ve made it

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:32:56 -0500

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“Dude!”

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:23:57 -0500

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Tears in the office

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 13:26:35 -0500

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Suspicions…

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 13:16:10 -0500

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So this is weird…

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:03:52 -0500

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As it should be

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:57:16 -0500

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The letter from Housing

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:08:31 -0500

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Two cents — but no more

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:48:16 -0500

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A return to normalcy?

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:30:40 -0500

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All’s well that ends well

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 15:39:07 -0500

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I think I know

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 15:25:24 -0500

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A tough balancing act

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 15:00:50 -0500

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Taking stock

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 14:51:22 -0500

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Going within

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 13:41:54 -0500

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Gone and silent

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 13:19:37 -0500

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Getting antsy

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:22:56 -0500

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Back in the saddle 2

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:00:04 -0500

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Kidney

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 13:02:29 -0500

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In happier news…

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:37:42 -0500

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The 1-2-3-4 punch

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:27:57 -0500

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The end is near

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:05:49 -0500

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Food for the future

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:52:20 -0500

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Vaguely uneasy

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:41:01 -0500

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The day that was an afternoon

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:24:05 -0500

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Whirlwind and calm

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:34:24 -0500

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The big picture

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:18:40 -0500

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Anticipation

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:42:46 -0500

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Mother guilt 2

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:31:47 -0500

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Coming home

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 15:21:13 -0600

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Better late than not at all

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:12:46 -0600

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Progress report!

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 14:31:48 -0600

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Getting the emotional rug pulled out from under us

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 14:04:07 -0600

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Spoke too soon

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 13:46:19 -0600

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Down time

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:57:56 -0600

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Still teaching, still learning

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:41:05 -0600

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It doesn’t take much to make me happy

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 14:35:43 -0600

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Never Been There, Never Done That: Diary of a First-Year Badger Mom

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 15:37:55 -0600

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This has nothing to do with my child…

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 15:05:50 -0600

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Seeking the meaning of life

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 15:02:31 -0600

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Pile of crazy

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 14:58:19 -0600

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Getting a grip

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 14:59:20 -0600

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Okay, better…

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:06:43 -0600

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Sucker punch

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 14:53:30 -0600

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Whew!

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 14:09:08 -0600

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Goodbye, old couch…

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 13:45:45 -0600

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Projecting?

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 13:27:23 -0600

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Worried

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 13:19:45 -0600

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I can’t believe it

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 14:40:38 -0600

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Awww…

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:23:39 -0600

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Revelation at the PDQ

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:12:39 -0600

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Back in the saddle

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:30:33 -0600

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Feeling better

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:21:53 -0600

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When the going gets tough

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:07:06 -0600

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A few extra blessings

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:28:11 -0600

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Northern comfort

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:57:52 -0600

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That same old feeling

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:44:47 -0600

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“I’m the son, home from college…”

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:24:20 -0600

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Ghost man

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:56:47 -0600

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Glorious cocooning

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:51:02 -0600

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3:25 a.m.

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:50:47 -0600

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It’s always a dance

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:36:40 -0600

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Disorientation

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:24:07 -0600

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Shifting sands

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:13:19 -0600

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When bad things happen

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:03:40 -0600

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No matter how old your kids get…

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:46:22 -0600

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One down…

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:15:09 -0600

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Ain’t life grand?

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:01:48 -0600

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The final(s) stretch…

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 14:54:48 -0600

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Racing toward the finish

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 14:31:58 -0600

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It’s all good

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 14:15:09 -0600

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Snow action day!

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 13:17:53 -0600

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Sean the Bootless

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:53:07 -0600

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A glorious concert

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:44:51 -0600

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The old truths keep returning

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:31:07 -0600

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I did it!

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:23:19 -0600

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The first Thanksgiving break has come and gone

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:19:26 -0600

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Ordinary people, ordinary days

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:45:18 -0600

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A note to Sean’s friends

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:44:18 -0600

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Okay, a big breath!

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:11:40 -0600

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Rough day, but getting better…

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:40:29 -0600

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An evening to think about

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:22:56 -0600

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Becoming who we are

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:21:17 -0600

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Ch-ch-ch-changes…

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:45:23 -0600

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News from the front

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:45:26 -0600

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First-Year Parents’ Weekend

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:34:07 -0600

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Norovirus!

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:53:24 -0600

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A scare

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:41:10 -0600

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Some things don’t change

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 11:38:00 -0600

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Disengage, disengage, disengage

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 11:32:04 -0600

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How they do grow up

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 11:20:43 -0600

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Ask and ye shall receive

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:13:18 -0600

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I don’t know what to think

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:51:08 -0600

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Good friends are hard to find

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:43:19 -0600

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One man, one anticlimactic vote

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:23:42 -0600

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Wisdom teeth

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:55:04 -0500

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Life at midterm

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:11:10 -0500

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Triumphant Return

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:51:02 -0500

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Gratitude

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:40:40 -0500

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Mother guilt

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:24:01 -0500

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The State of the Family (so to speak)

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:53:11 -0500

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You gotta love family

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:57:26 -0500

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It hasn’t failed yet

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:52:07 -0500

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A mother’s intuition

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:32:43 -0500

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Shifting attention, shifting priorities

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:09:25 -0500

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The value of home

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:57:19 -0500

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Hmmm…

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:04:36 -0500

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Two steps forward, one step back

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:56:42 -0500

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Hmmm…

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:21:19 -0500

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Holy revelation, Batman!

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:07:00 -0500

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Uh oh

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:51:43 -0500

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Out of touch

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:29:25 -0500

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Life is feeling more normal

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:25:54 -0500

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Coincidence

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:42:24 -0500

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Empty “Den” Syndrome: a Mama Badger’s Blog about Saying Goodbye

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:14:29 -0500

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Calm

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:37:15 -0500

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Don’t let the door hit you on the way out

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:33:54 -0500

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All’s well that ends well

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:33:17 -0500

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The Big Day

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:27:57 -0500

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Ah, the senior year…

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:15:33 -0500

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Letting Go

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:53:41 -0500

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Liberation and sadness

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:53:32 -0500

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A birthday without fanfare

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:53:24 -0500

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Gathering and sowing

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:53:13 -0500

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A poignant moment at Target

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:53:05 -0500

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Four to three

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:52:53 -0500

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So close, and yet so far

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:52:39 -0500

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Mr. Popular

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:52:17 -0500

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Of dark clouds and Jelly Bellies

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:52:08 -0500

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Thank you, mom mentor

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:51:59 -0500

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Defining boundries - sort of

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:51:45 -0500

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Packing up

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:51:36 -0500

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Whittling

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:51:22 -0500

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Do as I say, not as I do — I’m your mother, after all

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:51:11 -0500

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An unexpected time for talking

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:50:49 -0500

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Lightening the load

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:50:40 -0500

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Who supports the rest of us when we’re a big pile of crazy?

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:50:28 -0500

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SOARing — or not

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:50:18 -0500

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Like sands through the hourglass…

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:50:02 -0500

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It all comes down to this

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:49:52 -0500

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Thud thud thud

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:49:37 -0500

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Giant Whiner

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:47:44 -0500

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