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Productive Mommy Syndrome

Around here, that’s what PMS stands for. Once a month, I am relentless about getting things done.  And I slave-drive my poor family.  They must be used to it, because if I raise my voice during normal days, the girls get their feelings so hurt that I never hear the end of it.  But during…

Finnish Flavor: Pannukakku

Lately, Joel and I have been doing our weekly date on Thursday mornings.  Somewhat unconventional I realize, but it saves us the babysitter trouble, Sophia’s in school and (obviously) Joel doesn’t have to teach.  It has actually been wonderful and we can’t wait for Thursday to come around each week. This past Thursday we decided…