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Melissa Burnett
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Our Top Ten Thanksgiving Sayings
This year is unlike any year for all of us. Usually my immediate family hosts Thanksgiving and my sister’s family, brother in law’s...
Melissa
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Today's Takeaways
Shoutout to my fellow human beings as we try and find a new norm. As I try and calm my anxiety it helps to come up with some kind of...
Melissa
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Poem: A Little Bit of Time Ago
A little bit of time ago, I danced in the kitchen and jumped for joy. I can remember the feeling I had that day, when I found out my...
Melissa
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I Love You Enough
How will you ever know if I loved you enough? When you are older and in your own world and with your own family and life, how will you...
Melissa
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Which Path Would You Choose?
Today my husband and I get ready for a good old fashioned hike in the woods. Oh, did I mention along with our three little boys all under...
Melissa
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No More Broken Resolutions
It’s New Year's Day. The first day of a brand new year. A fresh beginning. Endless possibilities as we try and fulfill our goals, work...
Melissa
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For Sick Parents With Sick Kids
When you became a parent it is clear that your own needs are set on the back burner and this tiny miracle in your arms is the center of...
Melissa
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Santa's Sleigh: An Idea for Kids Under Four
During the cold season, we tend to get a little stir crazy. It can be tricky to find activities that all three boys can do. And have all...
Melissa
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My Two Week Experiment - And The Surprising Results
So I’ll start off by saying this post is pretty ironic considering I’m writing about my own technology experiment as I share it on social...
Melissa
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What Kids Can Learn From Trump
Thanks President Trump for my lesson plans this week. Usually I don’t voice my opinion much on politics. I have them, yes... but I keep...
Melissa
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What I Hate The Most is Not What You Think...
What I hate the most is not what you think.... It’s not a person. It’s an object. It has power to kill in our family. It’s something...
Melissa
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The Last Quiet Car Ride
The eve before I had my twins reminded me of the night before heading off to college. I had a nice home cooked meal and as I shoveled in...
Melissa
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What I Won’t Miss
I was at the grocery store. I knew exactly what I needed. So, in theory, this should be relatively painless. But as my twins noticed the...
Melissa
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Top 7 Columbus Mini (Kid-Free) Dates for Cool Couples
If you are lucky enough to remember to schedule a date night and have all your children relatively healthy when it comes to a night...
Melissa
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I Failed Today
The day I failed started out like any other day. I woke up already feeling stressed as I started putting away dirty dishes realizing...
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