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People are famous for saying they'd like a chance to "get away from it all." I suppose everyone has their own definition of "it all." For most, it probably includes our jobs, getting up early, cleaning, perhaps cooking.As a result,...
That's life
"That's Life" is a column by Daily features editor Jessica Wiant. She will be writing a column each Monday and will be blogging - when she has time - about being a new mom, a working mom, a wife, a sister, getting dinner on the table and other aspects of family life.
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When I first started to think about having a family, I thought about what I wanted my children's memories to be like.
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