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We Put the FUN in Dysfunctional

By Stephanie Jankowski 4 Comments

Friends have often said my family should be filmed for a reality television show and not until this past week did I really understand why. Below are a few of the conversations that have taken place between members of my family: After dinner one night, my mom turned on the radio and asked, "Is this ... » Learn More about We Put the FUN in Dysfunctional

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Silhouette

By Stephanie Jankowski 7 Comments

This is my first Photo Challenge entry and I'm already wondering if I screwed it up. I'm thinking this may count as more of a shadow, but it's adorable nonetheless: My 16-month-old just recently discovered her shadow, or silhouette. She's eternally delighted that her "friend" goes everywhere with ... » Learn More about Weekly Photo Challenge: Silhouette

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Debate THIS.

By Stephanie Jankowski 14 Comments

I am so tired of these slap fights debates. I am forced to listen to my toddlers all day; I don't need to tune into more whining and "it's MY turn" when I'm trying to find reruns of "The Big Bang Theory." I'm having a difficult enough time trying to decide who gets my vote and it's stressful. It's ... » Learn More about Debate THIS.

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I Want a Mulligan

By Stephanie Jankowski 9 Comments

This past week was a complete cluster. I barely had time to brush my teeth let alone write. As a result, I was cranky. I woke in the middle of the night and scribbled ideas on the cover of magazines that were sitting on my nightstand, yet never had the chance to turn those thoughts into complete ... » Learn More about I Want a Mulligan

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Holy Balls!!

By Stephanie Jankowski 7 Comments

It's not classy, but it's what I said when I opened my e-mail today. My inbox was flooded with messages from WordPress letting me know that someone had liked my post or had followed my blog or had left a comment about my writing. And I cannot tell you how unbelievably happy that made me! I called ... » Learn More about Holy Balls!!

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