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December 22, 2016December 22, 2016 Tracy

Winter Wonderland

Life in General, Living Overseas, Photography

My little world-traveling, Third Culture Kids had never seen snow until this week. A lot of people have been surprised by this fact, especially considering the fact that we’re technically

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April 27, 2014 Tracy

Working Mom Blues

Kids, Life in General

So, now I know for sure: there is truly no perfect situation for working moms (and dads). Not for me, anyway. I think I’ve found to closest thing to balance

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March 26, 2014 Tracy

Birth Story (Nothing Gross)

Kids, Life in General

On this rainy Wednesday in Addis,  as I was sitting in my temporary little office in a high-rise overlooking the city (where a guy comes by every so often with

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February 26, 2014February 26, 2014 Tracy

Eleven Months

Kids, Life in General

Poor Willa. She’s teething, so she whines a lot. And wakes up in the middle of the night a lot. (Poor me!) She can stand up without holding onto anything.

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January 26, 2014 Tracy

Ten Months

Kids, Photography

Willa finally got her first teeth this month. Like so many milestones, it happened overnight. She went to bed toothless and in the morning she had her two front bottom

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January 23, 2014 Tracy

What Kind of Mother Are You?

Kids, Life in General

This morning, during my daily breakfast internet browsing (a.k.a. my delicious half-hour of wasted time when I could be paying better attention to my children) I stumbled on this empowering photo series called

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January 14, 2014 Tracy

Baby Food, Part 2

Kids, Life in General

I was so excited to introduce Willa to the adventurous Italian baby foods when we were in Rome. But that veal (suitable for babies “from 4 months!”) went uneaten. She

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January 13, 2014 Tracy

Habesha Mary Poppins

Addis Ababa, Kids, Life in General

We hired a nanny this week. We don’t actually need a nanny right now, but it looks like I might go back to work sooner than expected, so I decided

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January 4, 2014 Tracy

Water Babies

Addis Ababa, Kids, Life in General, Living Overseas

Addis Ababa must have the best weather in the world (if you don’t count the rainy season, which we haven’t experienced yet). Winter in Addis is kind of like Michigan

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December 30, 2013 Tracy

2013: There Are No Words. (Just kidding, I have lots of words.)

Life in General, Living Overseas

Thinking about everything we’ve done this year, I can hardly believe it was all the same year. 2013 was fantastic, really; we just packed so much into it, I feel

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