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I Will Always Appreciate the Stay-At-Home-Dads

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Eileen

One of my favorite stories about a Stay at Home Dad involves my friend Duane who is an amazing photographer here in SLO. When M2 was two years old, Duane and I were in a Parent Participation class together. Duane has a gorgeous daughter and you all … Continue reading →

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So Much More Than a Friend

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Eileen

The Calandro Clan celebrates the birthday of our oldest M today! How can he be twelve when it doesn’t seem like that much time has passed? Actually, I also feel I’ve lived three lifetimes since he was born a dozen years … Continue reading →

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“Your Child has Strong Social Skills” Means They Talk Too Much in Class

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Eileen

This week is conference week at M1 and M2′s school. This brings back a lot of memories from when I taught first grade. As I sit across from my boys’ teachers now, I never forget what it felt like to be on … Continue reading →

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Better Than Thursday (Subtitle: My Overloaded Brain ~ An Update)

Posted on November 7, 2010 by Eileen

First of all, thank you for indulging me in my Pity Party. I read through my last post and while what I felt was real, it was also really ridiculous all at the same time. Most things got done on my … Continue reading →

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