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Life, the universe, and motherhood according to me. I'm a feminist, a liberal, a Presbyterian, and mom to three amazing young children, one with Down syndrome. All that is reflected here, along with whatever I might be feeling at the moment (quite often, it will be exhaustion).

Monday, July 27, 2009

Short, Not Sweet

Oooh, a mommy drive-by, in comments right here on my very own blog!

Posted by Sarahlynn at 11:31 PM

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