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Kate Middleton Is In Labor!

The #GreatKateWait is almost over, as Buckingham Palace officials have confirmed that Kate Middleton had been admitted to St. Mary’s Hospital in the early stages of labor. The Duchess of Cambridge arrived early Monday morning in a private car with her husband Prince William.

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I’m Not Getting Any Older

My mother never divulged her age. As everyone around her was sworn to secrecy, I had to practically hire a WikiLeaks staffer to find out her actual birth year. When I confronted her with the date, all I got were angry denials and protestations.

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Persuading My Picky Eater

My eldest daughter, Syd, ate sashimi at age three. Devouring tentacles while slurping down pasta and squid, her nickname evolved and “Squid” has always been an excellent eater with an adventurous palate. She begged me to try chocolate covered ants and had a field day in the Harry Potter store popping Barf, Booger and “Earwax jellybeans. No doubt, shell grow up to be one of those obnoxious foodies, taking Instagram pictures of her Matcha Tiramasu or Pork Wagu.

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Frazzled and Fragmented: Inside the Mind of a Parent

I think my brain has either already shorted out or is experiencing some definite trauma associated with conversations gone unfinished. My thoughts are frazzled and I cant remember to whom I have said what. I am completely healthy, my brain is fine, but I am finally facing my reality as a parent.