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Want Your Child To Get The Best Education? Here’s How

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Want Your Child To Get The Best Education? Here’s How

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Jennifer Wolfe, a writer-teacher-mom, is dedicated to finding the extraordinary in the ordinary moments of life by thinking deeply, loving fiercely, and teaching audaciously. Read her stories on her blog, mamawolfe at jenniferwolfe.net.
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One thing parents have in common is that they want the best for their kids. As a parent, it is almost impossible not to give into the urge to put them first. You want them to succeed, and you will do whatever it takes to make it happen. Well, what it takes is a top […]

Damn You, Daylight Saving Time

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Damn You, Daylight Saving Time

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Jennifer Wolfe, a writer-teacher-mom, is dedicated to finding the extraordinary in the ordinary moments of life by thinking deeply, loving fiercely, and teaching audaciously. Read her stories on her blog, mamawolfe at jenniferwolfe.net.
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It’s been over two weeks, and insomnia has taken over my life. My husband and son laugh at this time each year when I can hardly keep my eyes open at dusk, and my body turns me into a cranky, yawning sleep-deprived mess. Damn you, Daylight Saving Time. It’s not that I don’t WANT to […]

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My Children, My Ordinary Heroes

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Jennifer Wolfe, a writer-teacher-mom, is dedicated to finding the extraordinary in the ordinary moments of life by thinking deeply, loving fiercely, and teaching audaciously. Read her stories on her blog, mamawolfe at jenniferwolfe.net.
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“There goes my hero Watch him as he goes There goes my hero He’s ordinary” – Foo Fighters Ten fingers. Ten toes. Arms, legs, torso, beating heart, and a little bit of hair. I could let out a sigh of relief. Both my babies came into the world perfectly formed, fast and furious-especially the first […]

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Guest Blogger: My Baby Doesn’t Care if I Get My Work Done

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Jennifer Wolfe, a writer-teacher-mom, is dedicated to finding the extraordinary in the ordinary moments of life by thinking deeply, loving fiercely, and teaching audaciously. Read her stories on her blog, mamawolfe at jenniferwolfe.net.
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Last March, my friend, Justin Cox, wrote a post for mamawolfe just as he and his wife found out they were having a baby.  Ten months later, he’s back with a reflection about parenting-from the dad’s point of view. I wake up early all week long and spend the bulk of my day hovering over […]

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Another Day

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Jennifer Wolfe, a writer-teacher-mom, is dedicated to finding the extraordinary in the ordinary moments of life by thinking deeply, loving fiercely, and teaching audaciously. Read her stories on her blog, mamawolfe at jenniferwolfe.net.
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Her face is turned toward the window, nestled on a deep feather pillow.  Long dark lashes flutter as I kiss her cheek, brushing back soft strands of hair from her forehead.  It is dark out, yet she will rise and greet another day. His face is face up, eyes closed, arms thrown back over his […]