Is it bad if I sat in the car and ate Wavy Lays and Aplets & Cotlets while my kids were at tennis lessons?
What if, while they were reading in bed, I was watching Vh1's "Basketball Wives?"
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6 comments:
I think the little moments to yourself will help keep you sane :)
Moms don't have to practice what they preach. It's one of the few perks of the job...
Umm...no. Not bad at all. ;)
Winged Writer
Good for you! We mama's have to have some fun, right?! LOL! :-)
That is all empowering!
I LOVE it!
Not hypocrisy. It's self-preservation!
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