Author Archives: Kristen Daukas

The Ongoing “No Left Turn” Saga

Posted on November 15, 2011 by

I think I finally snapped. Or maybe, I'm just a little tired of trying to be the vigilante mom who gets stuck in traffic while some moron parent blatantly ignores the "No Left Turn" sign. I'm sure my poor kids … Continue reading →

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Things that I Miss

Posted on November 9, 2011 by

I'm not sure where I was.. perhaps buying a baby shower gift (don't get too many of those invites anymore) or maybe even a birthday present. But as I was walking thru the aisles of "little" toys and clothes, it … Continue reading →

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Great Expectations

Posted on October 30, 2011 by

Anyone who has been to my house and seen M's room, knows that she isn't exactly a housekeeper in the making. No matter how I beg, plead, threaten or bribe, she just will not keep her room in any resemblance … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween From Your Local Middle School

Posted on October 27, 2011 by

Don't you love driving around at Halloween time? The scary houses… funny giant cats, ghosts and goblins?!  They're great! I have also always loved taking the 2 younger girls to their elementary school where the school grounds are covered in … Continue reading →

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Mean Girls: The Fight For the Top

Posted on October 18, 2011 by

You never know exactly when it happens. It just does.  From the day she started school, your daughter has always had a big circle of friends and plenty of play dates.  Then, one day it just seems that she doesn’t … Continue reading →

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