Category Archives: Frustrations

Flu Shot Frustration

October 20, 2009 – 9:32 pm

I’m the mother of two wonderful boys who are unfortunately prone to allergies and asthma - and they take breathing treatments year round to keep their lungs in check.  They really have no idea why they go through all of this but they know that it makes them breathe better. This fall has been pretty [...]

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If I Worked for the Dunkin’

July 2, 2009 – 11:24 am

This post has been brewing in my mind for over 3 weeks.
On June 5th, National Donut Day, Dunkin’ Donuts had someone (their head chef, their CEO, cannot remember?) on The Early Show to announce a new donut that won a month long voting process - I of course voted, but not for the winner.  After [...]

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Nearing Mother’s Day

May 4, 2009 – 6:59 pm

I’m currently in Naples, Florida for Wiley’s sales meeting. I love the time in Florida and, to some extent, find it re-energizing to be away from home. But in turn, life is not moving at its usual hectic pace so it also gives me time to think and reflect. With Mother’s Day fast approaching, I [...]

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The hills of Wisconsin

July 18, 2008 – 4:11 pm

I’ve spent the last 6 days in Wisconsin Dells, WI. This was the bi-annual (because I could not take annual) vacation with the Husband’s family - his parents as well as his brother and family (pregnant wife + two boys). So essentially we had 6 adults, 2 3-year old boys, 1 18-month old boy, and [...]

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Heh? What did you say?

June 16, 2008 – 9:27 pm

I did get the hearing tests last week and saw the ENT (Ears, Nose, and Throat) doctor on Friday. Though my hearing is classified as “normal,” it is not very promising.  The average of the tests gives you a number…20 and under is “normal” and 20 and above is hearing loss. I am at 20 [...]

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