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I remember when people used to ask me what I was going to do over the weekend.  I usually had to work, so I guess I never had a good (ok, interesting) response to that.  As a mother, you don’t really have weekends “off” either, and I still don’t have interesting plans.

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Recently I wrote about how JD is a bit OCD, and things have to be a certain way.  I know he comes by it honestly.

For example, Tater dubbed Grams “Gramma Daddoo.”  Daddoo is what he called vacuum cleaners.  Every time we came over, hers was in plain sight.  The one time we came over and did not catch her mid-cleaning, Tater insisted we go find her Hoover, because obviously this was very wrong.

Read more on Down with OCD, Part 2…

It has been a long work week without my husband here.  Not all of my attempts at getting projects done were successful.  There was one factor that never crossed my mind: JD would notice his Daddy was not around.

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One of the great things about marriage is the whole partnership aspect of it.  I mean sure, there are MANY great things about marriage, but after the glow wears off and you realize forever is hard work, someone having your back is a very excellent thing.  Especially since that doesn’t come up nearly as often as the opportunity to give each other grief.

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JD is on a mission.  He is the Lothario of Loveys.  He just cannot commit to one lovey.  One might say “but that goes against the very principle of a lovey!”  That would be the person who never watched my son strip off his sock, clutch it to his cheek, suck his thumb, and be just fine.

Read more on Looking for the Right One…