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Archive for December 2007

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December 4th, 2007

Time wasters

As much as I’d like to think I am utilizing my time wisely trying to make work and life fit together, the fact is that I could probably be more efficient with my home time every now and then.
There are things that I am wont to do that are serious time wasters, yet, I persist […]

By elizabeth -- 3 comments

December 3rd, 2007

Things NOT to say to a working parent

A few weeks ago, over at On Balance, Rebeldad had a great post about things NOT to say to work at home, or, work outside the home parents (Good grief, there are some nasty, nasty commenters there, btw).
I’ve been a parent for 13 years, and, I’ve heard a lot of stuff about working parents. I’ve […]

By elizabeth -- 4 comments

December 2nd, 2007

Snow day!

Winter weather has started in some parts of the world, and, sometimes that means school is closed on a moment’s notice.
We are fortunate that, since my husband is a teacher, he is usually out of school when the kids are, but, every now and then if the bad weather starts during the school day, […]

By elizabeth -- 2 comments

December 1st, 2007

More potluck recipes for work or school

We are in the thick of potluck season, school, office, and neighborhood parties abound, and, some of us (no names mentioned) have trouble deciding what to take when chips and salsa procured on the way to the event just won’t do.
We talked a bit about potluck recipes a while back (go check those awesome […]

By elizabeth -- 2 comments

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