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Why I Want to Quit Blogging (but probably won't)

5/24/12 8:52am by Emily@SAHM.i.AM
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It's true. Some days I think about what life would be like if I quit blogging. I think about how much time I would have to waste doing other things. I'm pretty sure my house would still be less than perfect. I'm realistic enough to know I probably wouldn't replace my blogging time with cleaning or laundry. I like to think I would spend more time working in the garden.    Read more >

Why I'm Not Going to Read the TIME Cover Article

5/16/12 11:14am by Emily@SAHM.i.AM
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You know the one I mean--the one with a picture of a woman breastfeeding a three year old on the cover with the caption "Are You MOM Enough?"  The article/magazine cover first came to my attention last Friday. We were at my in-law's house while our power was out from the storm and a news program came on TV. The broadcaster started talking about the mom on the cover* and (cue the horror movie music) how "she even nursed her two children at the same time!"   Read more >

Encouraging Imaginative Play

5/1/12 11:08am by Emily@SAHM.i.AM
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As I mentioned yesterday, we're taking part in the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood's screen-free week. The first day of limiting or eliminating her favorite shows (we've done this before) always involves a lot of requests to watch Ernie or Dora or Barney. We simply redirect her attention to another fun activity and eventually she quits asking.  Read more >

Menu Planning: A Week of Gluten Free Meals

4/30/12 7:48am by Emily@SAHM.i.AM
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It's been difficult coming up with a menu this week. Nothing sounds appetizing to my pregnant belly. But it had to be done and I'm happy with the result. I'm looking forward to trying a few new recipes. I may live on watermelon, avocado, and cottage cheese (like I did last week) but my family won't starve. That's a good thing.   Read more >

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S.A.H.M. i AM

The (almost) daily musings of a stay-at-home-mom trying to find balance and sanity while living simply.

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Full Name
Emily
Member Since
June 2011
About Me: 

I'm a stay-at-home-mom who never envisioned herself staying home. Now I'm trying to find balance and sanity while living simply and experiencing the joys, challenges, and successes of motherhood.

Profession: 
Social Worker/Project Manager turned Stay-at-Home-Mom
Location: 
Texas

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