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At the end of mommy’s rope

The terrible two’s are a misnomer. “Terrible two’s” makes most think that the tantrums that toddlers are famous for start when they turn 2, but Michael has demonstrated clearly and without equivocation that throwing tantrums are not solely the domain of 2 year olds. Mikey’s tantrums are partly to blame for my extreme exhaustion tonight. Add to that the fact that I’ve been dealing with a cold (congestion, coughing, occasional chills and feverish spells) for the past five days and, of course, the fact that I’m 27 weeks pregnant — makes for a very short-tempered mommy.

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