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After a long week alone, I wake up and realize today’s the day, and my husband will be home in about 8 hours. As I lie in bed and think about all the things that need to be done before he gets home, I...
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Some of you are already going on about fall — taking your favorite boots out of the closet, maybe indulging in those pumpkin-spice coffee drinks everyone loves to rave about. And though fall doesn’t...
View ArticleDo You “SPOIL” Your OFM On His Days Off?
Recently I caught myself completely absorbed into a social media thread that posed the question “How Do You Spoil Your OFM When He Is Home.” I was literally in shock and amazement from some of the...
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View ArticleLearning to Be a Stay-at-Home Mom
I haven’t had many different jobs in my life, but I’ve always worked. When my oilfield man took the job this past June, I’d been technically unemployed for 3 months. I felt so guilty to not be...
View ArticleA Stay-at-Home Mom’s Guide to Space Saver Bags
I recently decided that since I’m now a stay-at-home mom, I should have closets that reflect my new station in life. I thought those space saver vacuum bags looked like a fairly affordable way to...
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