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    A Harrowing Tale of Halloweeny Preschool Chaos

    This morning was an adventure in motherhood to be sure. The details are so mundane, that it’s amazing they had our hearts pumping. The lesson is that as mom, my job is to help my kid grow in confidence while also helping him learn to deal with disappointment and make the most of situations with the resources on hand. Today was the trifecta of preschool chaos: Halloween parade to dress for, last minute face paint to purchase, and throwing the class party with a toddler in tow. We left 30 minutes ahead of schedule after no less than five dashes back in the door to pick up the last bits…