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Frames up a Wall

Posted by Mama Notes on Wednesday, 8 September, 2010
My blog is not a decorating blog; that's quite obvious. But when my mom (also my home decorating assistant) &n

Good Morning World

Posted by Mama Notes on Tuesday, 7 September, 2010
The birthing center I want is booked. Of course it's booked. It's September 7th and my due date is October 22nd. Of course it's booked. I should have called earlier, obviously.

Surprise! You're at the hospital ready to deliver your child and.. please hold on while we dra

8 Tips for Moms to Function at Your Best

Posted by Mama Notes on Monday, 6 September, 2010
In honor of Labor Day today (and because I'm working and don't have time to put up a fresh post!) I thought I would re-post a popular article that I wrote last November.  I normally don't do re-post, but this one is all about taking care of yourself as a mom and person, so I think it fi

1.5 years

Posted by Mama Notes on Sunday, 5 September, 2010
I forgot to tell you yesterday, but... yesterday.... my Lucas turned 18 months old. 

That is half way through age one. 

Water Table Fun

Posted by Mama Notes on Thursday, 2 September, 2010
I've said it before... but this kid knows how to have fun. 

And me? Well... I watch him from a (small) distance and marvel at him and let him explore as much as he wants. 

Note to Nurse Set Giveaway

Posted by Mama Notes on Thursday, 2 September, 2010
WINNER: The winner (thanks to randomorg) is #4- Courtney. Congratulations.. please check your email! :) 

I'm pleased to introduce you to a sweet little online shop;

Montessori 101: Helpful Article

Posted by Mama Notes on Thursday, 2 September, 2010
Montessori 101: Some Basic Information that Every Montessori Parent Should Know

Today

Posted by Mama Notes on Tuesday, 31 August, 2010
There are some bloggers who update their blog daily (some even 2-3x/day!) about what they are doing, with pictures and captions and this n' that. I never have seen myself as one of those bloggers... I don't want to share every detail with you (sorry!) and I don't think my life is such a life that yo

Ask the Moms: Structured Learning Time with Toddler

Posted by Mama Notes on Monday, 30 August, 2010
I received an email this morning that so perfectly fits in with my life right now,  I wanted to share it with you too, and see if you had any other thoughts or ideas.

Here's the note:

Hi! I have a question that I was hoping either you or your readers could help me o

Polar Bear Polar Bear

Posted by Mama Notes on Sunday, 29 August, 2010
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Welcome to The Alaska Zoo!