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4:51 PM, Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Cleaning & Mothering

I first saw this on Moriah’s blog, and when I checked my mail later in the day, I found it in my latest Dr. Sears newsletter as well. I found it really encouraging.

No one on her deathbed ever wished she had spent more time cleaning, and no one on her deathbed ever regretted spending too much time with her children. - Martha Sears, 25 Things Every Mother Should Know

“Cleaning & Mothering” has been splattered on just once.

But some of us wish we had spent more time reading comics…

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