Mom Moments

musings about the monotony, mania, and magic of being a mom in Monroe

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5 work-out tips for the busy mom

September 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

 Once the baby comes, most moms add “LOSE ENOUGH WEIGHT TO STOP WEARING MATERNITY CLOTHES” to their to-do list.  But so much weight, so little motivation, so little time….

Find an exercise buddy, preferably one who is over age five.
Sleep in your workout clothes so you are ready to go in the morning.
Full bottles of laundry [...]

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Tags: funny-ish · motherhood · new baby

are you planning a party?

August 6th, 2009 · No Comments

I’m not!  I receive an e-newsletter “Your Baby is __ Weeks Old.”  It lists what to expect and milestones and stuff like that.
I was a bit dismayed when a recent newsletter came in : Your Baby is 22 Weeks Old, Planning For His First Birthday
Who plans for a baby’s party THIRTY WEEKS in advance?!  That’s longer [...]

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Tags: boys · funny-ish · motherhood · new baby · parenting

Celebrate Moms 8/6/09

July 27th, 2009 · No Comments

The Monroe County Breastfeeding Collaborative invites you to a special event…
 
Third Annual Celebrate Moms
Please join us on Thursday, August 6, 2009 for a celebration of Moms in Monroe County.  We’ll have giveaways, prizes, snacks, and more!  Children and other family members are welcome.  Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to meet other Moms, share your stories [...]

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Tags: local · motherhood