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The middle child.

The middle child.

How birth order affects your parenting. Have you ever taken a birth order quiz?  Like this one on Buzzfeed?  Funnily enough, it told me I was an only child (I have a younger sister).  This one pegged me spot on as a first born. [ Who doesn’t love a good online quiz?!]   I would say I am a fairly…

Getting through the darkest time of the year.

Getting through the darkest time of the year.

Everyone loves fall, right?  The pumpkin spice, that quote about how October is the most glorious month of the year, the sweaters, the boots.  I get it.  I am fully onboard with the autumnal love.  But this year, fall has brought with it an apprehension for the coming months that I have not experienced before. In 2015, my sweet youngest…

By way of introductions.

By way of introductions.

Hi. I’m new here.  So are you, it seems, and introductions are in order.  I’m Sarah.  I am and have been a lot of things in my thirty odd years on this planet.  The impetus for this blog in particular, though, is my being a mother to a daughter.  The youngest of my three children, Penny, arrived about a year…