Tag Archives: Motherhood

On Why My Son Negates the Need for a Smartphone

by youngmarriedmom Posted on March 28, 2012

Though John and I are often tempted to trade in our only-phone-call-and-text-message-ready cell phones for something like iPhones, time and again we resist. For one thing, we don’t want to work two data plans into our budget. For another, I … Continue reading →

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A Great Read, Even If You’re Not Allergic to Anything

by youngmarriedmom Posted on March 20, 2012

After renewing it from the library six times, I finally made time to read Don’t Kill the Birthday Girl: Tales from and Allergic Life by Sandra Beasley. My review comes down to one word: phenomenal, but I’ll expound more all … Continue reading →

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Life on a Project-by-Project Basis, or What My Babies Have Taught Me About Lent, Part II

by youngmarriedmom Posted on March 19, 2012

To me, one of the most fascinating aspects of human nature is our ability to do more for others than we would for ourselves—whether it’s for the needy, our children, our loved ones, or not even a person, maybe a … Continue reading →

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