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Janice is a working mom living in Santa Barbara. She spends her evenings struggling through second grade homework while keeping a sassy toddler from inflicting injury on a 5 lb newborn. Make mine a double!

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"Mommy, I'm trying hard to only think about punishing thoughts, but it is so boring and happy things keep getting in!"

Janice Herrema Wagner '98
Director of Alumni & Parent Programs
WESTMONT
955 La Paz Road
Santa Barbara, CA 93108

T: 805-565-6104
C: 805-453-4445
F: 805-565-6099

August 2, 2010

"Mommy, I'm trying hard to only think about punishing thoughts, but it is so boring and happy things keep getting in!"

May 12, 2010

Twinkle Toes

One of the great things about being four years old, is that by simply putting on the shoes, you are 100% certain that you've become unstoppable.

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February 23, 2010

Lucie (wailing): "Mommy, the kitty is on my bed and I can't get my beauty sleep!"

February 19, 2010

Watched "Yo Gabba Gabba" instead of the Tiger Wood's mea culpa. Parenting requires sacrifice.

February 12, 2010

Daddy Daughter Dance

Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, there was a beautiful princess named Lucie ...

February 9, 2010

What Babies Bring

A former English professor of mine has designed a wonderful collection of postcards called things like "Why We Read" or "Why Coffee is Important," and a colleague gave me this one today:

WHAT BABIES BRING
Late-night entertainment

A new array of aromas
Their own agendas
A stuffed animal stampede
A fresh look at family
An excuse for earthiness
Terrifying responsibility
Gloating grandparents
Smiles from strangers
Suspicious siblings
Large piles of small pajamas
An ongoing reality check
A reminder of mystery