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I recently told dh that I used to be laid back and not get up tight over dumb things, then I became a SAHM and the springs have been twisted so tightly I can't let me kids be kids. I forget that a 5 year old can't do certain things, and that my 2 1/2 year old is still a toddler, not a big boy like his brother.  I need to figure out how to unwind my springs and get back to the happier me.  Slowly I am beginning to remember what it was like to not be stressed all the time - the other day the boys were outside playing, in the dirt and mud where they could find it, normally I would have been upset that they were getting all dirty and tracking dirt in the house (that was cleaned that morning), but instead I sat down and watched them, then even joined them in the mess, and it was fun. Granted I had to clean the floors the next morning again, but oh well, life goes on and those floors will be cleaned a million times before I'm gone.  I'm glad you enjoyed your trip and got to...
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Preschool Storytime - Northeast Branch
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