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I never intended on becoming vegan

Posted 20th January 2012 by oceans mom, tagged allergies, sickness, breathing, respitory problems

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It was never my intention to go vegan 16 years ago when I stopped eating meat. I only intended to become vegetarian but to still consume products with eggs and dairy, although I was never a huge egg or dairy eater – but I did eat egg whites every morning and  I love pizza and frozen yogurt.…

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When You Fail to Plan, You Plan to Fail

Posted 2nd September 2010 by oceans mom, tagged work, job, interview, planning, mornings, fail, late

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This was the lesson that I got to teach my child today. Planning is essential in life for many different occassions. My husband, and his entire family for that matter, have a severe aversion to planning anything. The last time his parents came to visit, my husband informed me two days before their arrival…

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Work might make me crazy, I just needed to rant

Lately, it seems like everyone wants to beat up on me - professionally, that is. No matter what I try to do to come up, I keep getting knocked down. I have to take it as a sign that I was meant to work for myself. I'm not expecting anyone to read this rant, but I just really needed to write down my…

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How far do we go to make our child happy?

Posted 26th January 2010 by oceans mom, tagged kids, tantrums, borthday

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I just went to a birthday party where a 2.5 yr old threw a tantrum because he did not get to blow out the candles (it wasn't his birthday). Instead of the mother explaining to him that it was not his birthday and moving on, the mother asked for the host (mother of the birthday boy) light another candle…

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Cheap and Easy Ways to Improve Your Home

Posted 21st September 2009 by oceans mom, tagged remodeling, repairs, home improvements, fixing, updating

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Prior to having our son, we used to do a lot of improvements to our place on a regular basis. Since he was born, we stopped and it's not good, things start to slide. So, we have now started doing things each weekend to make us feel good in our house. You don't have to spend a lot of money to make a…

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