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November 5, 2010

Where I Slack as a Mom (a partial list)

I am a mother

This is a follow-up to this post where I wrote about the dangers of comparing ourselves to other mothers and feeling “less than” and what I feel I do well as a mother, and this post, where I wrote about the benefits of observing other mothers and the things I hope to improve on. As I mentioned, you cannot possibly […]

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November 4, 2010

More Introspection on My Own Mothering

I am a mother

This is a follow-up to my last post, where I wrote about the dangers of comparing ourselves to other mothers and feeling “less than”. In that post I shared some things that I do well as a mother. This post is devoted to the things I don’t do well as a mother, but I think are important. I absolutely think […]

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November 3, 2010

Some Introspection on My Mothering

I am a mother

I read a really outstanding article over at Power of Moms the other day called “The Other Mothers“. I highly recommend reading it. It got me thinking about what kind of a mom I am, what kind of a mom I want to be, and why I sometimes compare myself to other mothers and come away feeling “less than”. It […]

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Life at our house is never dull. That just about covers it.

Hi, I'm Anne Bean and I love making memories with my husband and 5 children. I read them lots of books, I feed them plants, I laugh with them, and I love them fiercely.

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