Tag Archives: motherhood

The Christmas Cordelia’s Mom Was Financially Distressed

Christmas is coming!  Only a little more time to shop for those special gifts. But what if you’re a young parent with tiny children, and you’ve run into hard times this year?  What if there’s no money for toys because … Continue reading

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Toeing the Line (Or Not)

I was the perfect child.  At least in my mind.  I did well in school, respected my elders, and never, ever caused trouble. Until I did. →  There was the time my younger brother tried to come into my room … Continue reading

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Battles on the Homefront – A Mother’s Tale (Re-Blog)

Originally posted on Cordelia's Mom, Still:
Mother’s Day is coming up. With that in mind, today’s re-blog is of my own first post (which I still consider to be the best one I ever wrote).  The post was originally published on…

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Mother-Daughter Time

Like most many kids, my three daughters were a pain in the butt growing up. But eventually, they became young women whose company I enjoyed, and who were [finally] willing to be seen with their mother. Mostly, it began with … Continue reading

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