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He isn’t mine but he is
Our children are not ours. Continue reading He isn’t mine but he is
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Poodle Science
The geniuses at Association for Size Diversity and Health (ASDAH) made a brilliant video to explain what people seem to have so much trouble understanding. We are made differently! We are not all poodles! I feel relief in the faith that you are going to watch and share so that we will respect each other’s bodies. I am not a poodle. Are Poodles more beautiful … Continue reading Poodle Science
I just got bangs and I think I’m in menopause
A quick dive down the Pinterest black hole has enlightened me. Wait what did I read? Yep- I have brain fog. Weight gain. Feelings of overwhelm. That is definitely me. This menopause thing doesn’t seem skippable or avoidable. To quote a children’s book We’re Going on A Bear Hunt- “Can’t go over it. Can’t go under it. Gotta go through it.” Why haven’t I researched … Continue reading I just got bangs and I think I’m in menopause
Mouth of the South- telling my children’s secrets
Either the stars aligned or it was a perfect storm Continue reading Mouth of the South- telling my children’s secrets
The famous essay by George Rodi (posted with permission)
A Learned Appreciation I see a forest in two very different ways. Firstly, it is a tranquil break from the chaos of my life away from the forest, an arena into which the stresses of a suburban existence cannot enter. Then I acclimate to the realm of new sounds and visual stimuli, absent of any metallic shine or mechanical clank. I take deeper breaths and … Continue reading The famous essay by George Rodi (posted with permission)
Sweet Sixteen
Happy Birthday, Doll. Continue reading Sweet Sixteen
George wrote an amazing college essay
“My momma does” Continue reading George wrote an amazing college essay
Our Last IEP meeting
I am the kind of person who laughs excessively at my own jokes. When I do this, it is kinda adorable. Not annoying or pretentious at all. Just silly and infectious- unless you are one of my children and then it could be misconstrued as aggravating. IEP meetings are mostly awful. Sometimes boring- which is a tactic teachers and administrators use to wear you down. … Continue reading Our Last IEP meeting
