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The Teen Pregnancy Problem: Solved!!

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Lauren Cormier

I have a great idea that should be added to the health curriculum in high schools across the nation. Don’t worry, teachers! It won’t require any extra teaching time (the assignment will be completed outside of school). You won’t even … Continue reading →

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I Want to See Inside Your Fridge

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Lauren Cormier

I recently participated in a contest in which one of the requirements was to take a picture of the inside of your refrigerator, as is, no pre-picture cleaning allowed. It was fun to get a little glimpse into other people’s … Continue reading →

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Bird is NOT the Word

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Lauren Cormier
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Gather ’round kids and I’ll delight you with stories from my past. Today’s theme: birds. To you, they’re cute feathered friends; something to feed outside your window and identify in a nature book. To me, they’re winged demons, intent on … Continue reading →

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Resolution Update

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Lauren Cormier

Don’t know what I’m talking about? Click here. Each week I’ll update my progress in this particular post. If you usually receive emails when I write new posts, I don’t believe you’ll get an email for the updates. I will, … Continue reading →

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The Most Important Resolution I’ve Ever Made

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Lauren Cormier

Since I’ve started my ‘journey into honest living’ I haven’t shared anything too bad about myself. You’ve learned that I’m messy and that I occasionally yell at my kids. That I like going to the grocery store by myself and … Continue reading →

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Losing Faith in Humanity

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Lauren Cormier

Last week I saw a bumper sticker that read, “Losing faith in humanity one person at a time.” I laughed about it and went on my way. Later, though, I was disheartened to realize that it’s true. I am losing … Continue reading →

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Santa: Benevolent Do-Gooder or Creepy Old Man?

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Lauren Cormier
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When I first began to ponder this topic I was sitting in the living room watching Eric and Samuel hang ornaments on the Christmas tree. White lights twinkled, the pellet stove blazed, Bing Crosby crooned in my head (we didn’t … Continue reading →

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Movies I’ve Never Seen

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Lauren Cormier

The other day some friends were talking about their ‘must-see’ Christmas movies. Almost everyone included Miracle on 34th St on their list. When I mentioned that I’ve never seen it, there was a general consensus that I have to watch … Continue reading →

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24/7

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Lauren Cormier

I know you’ve all been waiting with bated breath to hear about The Phone Conversation. You’ve lain awake at night wondering what could possibly have been said that has me searching for some way to write about it without complaining … Continue reading →

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The Unthinkable

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Lauren Cormier

Recently a Facebook friend has been posting links that I refuse to click on. It’s not because they are inappropriate or violate some belief I have. It’s because they are links to a blog that a mom is writing about … Continue reading →

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Lauren is a 30-something stay at home mom who doesn't have it all together and she's pretty sure you don't either. She hopes that by sharing her real life (not the glossy made-up version) she can encourage you to drop the act and get real. Lauren lives in Hermon with her husband and their three children.

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