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Cora and Kit ~ 37 Days Old

by Toni Herrbach

Growing like a weed... In case you need a reminder, this was the first Cora and Kit photograph... ...

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A Day in the Life of The Happy Housewife ~ Handling Strong Willed Children

by Toni Herrbach

A question from Denise: I have a son who is almost 3. He will begin preschool this fall. For the past few months he has been “strong willed”, er DIFFICULT is more like it. He is like this with ME only, and not his Dad. I am a SAHM and am with him the majority of the time. All I hear is that “he is going through a phase”. Well my sanity is out the window and my nerves are shot. So…..I am wondering ...

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Five Weeks

by Toni Herrbach

She's a big girl now in her swing.... ...

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Cora and Kit

by Toni Herrbach

Cora and Kit May 2, 2009 One Month Old The picture is a bit deceiving as the outfit is a tad too long for her, but she is getting bigger! Cora waving hello :). ...

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A Day in the Life of The Happy Housewife ~ More Questions

by Toni Herrbach

Here are answers to a few more of your questions. Is there a separate room for school? Our house has a living room, dining room, and family room. Our living room has become our school room. We have a school table in the room, the computer, and all the school books. The school table is short so it isn't comfortable for me to sit there for long periods of time. I usually sit at the dining room ...

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And Baby Makes Three

by Toni Herrbach

This is Our Story, or the story of how I met my husband, got married a few weeks later, and eventually became The Happy Housewife. This story has a beginning, but no end... yet. I publish a chapter every few weeks, so if you don't want to miss an installment subscribe to my blog. As I sat on the airplane a feeling of relief swept over me. There was no sadness, not even regret, just relief to ...

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