Life goes on

By Rachel, on September 20th, 2011%

So the last few weeks have been…overwhelming.  In case you are wondering, trying to find a nanny sucks.  Like I want to spend my evenings conducting interviews, you know?  We decided on hiring a girl, offered her a job on a Sunday, told her she’d start on Wednesday, and thought everything was just dandy. . . . → Read More: Life goes on

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All by my lonesome

By Rachel, on June 4th, 2011%

This week, everyone up and left me.  Just like that!  Can you believe it?  Total lame-sauce.  I suppose they didn’t leave me behind on purpose, it’s just how it turned out.  But still…

On Thursday the husband left for a 4 day backpacking trip through the Southern Utah wilderness.  As he has been finishing . . . → Read More: All by my lonesome

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A mother’s intuition is born

By Rachel, on August 27th, 2009%

I decided to document my experiences here because I’d like to have a record of my successes and failures in child rearing.  I will destroy the evidence of the failures later of course so no one can point and say with proof that I’m a terrible mother.  I realize now that the firstborn truly is the . . . → Read More: A mother’s intuition is born

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