Tag Archives: solo mom

SMALL TOYS

Posted on March 31, 2014 by momsolo

When I was little I played with Barbies, and I was always losing their tiny shoes When I used to babysit (which I did for many many years in my 20’s and 30’s) the girls played with Polly Pockets, which … Continue reading →

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MEETING NEW MOMS

Posted on March 21, 2014 by momsolo

I found myself hiding in the stairwell. But to make it seem like I wasn’t hiding, I offered S another strawberry. He said “sure.” Good, that took up a minute. Then I offered him some water.  I knew I was … Continue reading →

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DO I NEED A DATE?

Posted on February 11, 2014 by momsolo

And… the Mom Solo thing is happening in a new way – again! For almost 3 years, I’ve just been a Mom Solo, doing my thing. Being happy and independent and stuff. Then… preschool approached. And, I mean, nothing has … Continue reading →

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TRADER JOE’S PARTY – A GOOD FREE THING

Posted on February 6, 2014 by momsolo

Hey guys! I’ve missed you! I haven’t written since I ate all that fried fish and chips and yes, I actually did gain 10lbs and I’m still working it off. These last few months I’ve been focusing on finishing my … Continue reading →

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BRA!

Posted on December 11, 2013 by momsolo

I’m not a fan of big corporations and I wish I could buy everything from a small business. I remember the days when you could actually go to an office supply store and not a Staples. I remember how I … Continue reading →

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I THOUGHT YOU DIDN’T NEED TO GO OUT WITH YOUR FRIENDS

Posted on November 30, 2013 by momsolo

I was at a fun party with my dear friends. Spenser was playing, I was chatting and eating… good times were had by all. The party had started in the late afternoon, so we’d been there for a few hours. … Continue reading →

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HALLOWEEN

Posted on October 31, 2013 by momsolo

Halloween means everything to me. Ghosts and pumpkins outshine candy canes and Christmas trees (or menorahs) by miles. I remember the care my mother took with our costumes; always homemade and unique. My parents made made the whole month an … Continue reading →

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JEFFREY… A NOT FUNNY AND ACTUALLY SCARY, DATING STORY.

Posted on August 21, 2013 by momsolo

“Never go to an unmarried doctor,” my mom used to say. “Because if they are single, you don’t know what kind of crazy things they are doing at night.” I always thought that was one of my mom’s silly sayings about … Continue reading →

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THE CARBON MONOXIDE CAPER- PART 3

Posted on July 15, 2013 by momsolo

(Continued from Carbon Monoxide Caper part 2) 12:15: Continuing my text to the board member. Me: What if I hadn’t had a CO detector and my son was napping and something had happened?? What if my pet had been trapped? … Continue reading →

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F’ING CAR SEAT

Posted on June 27, 2013 by momsolo

I’m not happy with the way I put the car seat back in. Yeah, after all that. The seat is in there nice and tight but there’s a blue line that’s supposed to be parallel with the floor… and it’s … Continue reading →

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