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Laurie NigroOnce upon a time I wanted to be an adult
Turns out, adulthood has plenty of unforeseen drawbacks.
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Laurie NigroModern parenting brings plenty to worry about — and new ways to cope
According to Laurie, parenting worries (even those really, really irrational ones) never go away - they just change and grow as our kids do.
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Laurie NigroHow I won the Laundry Wars
When being a shopaholic results in having too much laundry for her "old lady washing machine," Laurie has it out with the appliance repairman.
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Laurie Nigro Why can’t he talk on the phone and simultaneously do anything else?
This week Laurie ponders one of the great mysteries in a woman's life: How is it possible that men, with all their amazing strengths, lack the simple capability of doing two things at once?
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Laurie Nigro I ♥ my social media network of kindred misfits and miscreants, willing to let it all hang out in...
Apparently most people only put their best face forward on their social media. Not in Laurie's "echo chamber," where it's one hot mess after another.
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Laurie Nigro OK, we’re a little odd. But we make each other laugh and for that I am thankful
We may deviate from the norm, sometimes more than a bit, but it's our crazy and I'm always thankful for it.
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Laurie Nigro Sometimes, busy moms need shortcuts
No one ever said juggling kids, housework and career was easy. But there's more than one way to maintain order.
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Laurie Nigro How to embarrass your children on Halloween: the Nigro method
My husband's chosen costume this Halloween? A mermaid suit that belonged to our daughter at age 11. An iridescent silver unitard with fish scales, transforming him into the long-lost merman the Village People didn't know they were missing.
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Laurie Nigro Confessions of a socially oblivious mom
I owe the world an apology. I had no idea that there are actual mom social constructs that I am expected to follow.
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Laurie NigroWell, ‘Mother of the Year’ is probably overrated anyway
A good mother lies somewhere along the continuum with 'June Cleaver' at one end and 'No One's Called CPS Yet' on the other.
