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More Coffee and Chocolate, Please

February 14, 2009 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Humor, Jem, Minnesota Me, Special Events 2 Comments

Son Number 2 was the first to wander into the kitchen this morning, where I was hurriedly assembling all their Valentines.“I really like dawn,” he said.“Who’s Don??” I was completely baffled and a bit concerned. Who is this new friend and is he acceptable?“No,” Jem responded, “I mean the morning.”Happy St. Valentine’s Day, everyone! I pray that … [Read more...]

Breaking News

May 24, 2008 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Jem, Minnesota Me, Motherhood, My Girls 6 Comments

Son Number Two hit a homer!(Okay, so this happened on Thursday….but still. I’m a busy mom of many! Give me a break!)I would provide you with a play-by-play of the event as it happened, but as luck would have it (or should I say, my ill fate), I was walking off the field at the exact same time as Jem’s hit.In other words, I completely missed … [Read more...]

Now You Know

February 21, 2008 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Jem, Minnesota Me, Motherhood 12 Comments

Dual Portrait of Momby Jem (Age 8)Humbly, … [Read more...]

Minnesota Ice

December 23, 2007 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Family Fun, Jem, Minnesohta, Minnesota Me 2 Comments

For those moments when this is just too wimpy. … [Read more...]

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