My heart is on my sleeve. I am a mom of 6 (ages 10-21). I teach special ed kindergarten and first grade In Atlanta, GA. I wear two loopy ponytails. One of my talents is making nothing look like something. Here I go- my first blog.
SO today. I drove home from Hilton head Island, SC where my mom lives. I have been there with all of my kids- ages 28-16 and grandkids ages 2 and a 1/2 and 6 months. I didn’t see all six at one time but they came and went like twenty somethings do. Driving home was […]
MoreThis is my daughter Mim. The love of my life. The beauty and cheer that radiates from her. She eats a safe food and the pleasure fills her. Her relaxed posture in a swimsuit that nary another teenager pulls off. Her fly away curls she prefers not to be touched. Her dimples that invite me […]
MoreHis name is Charlie. I call him Cholley (rhymes with trolley). He is divine. A miracle incarnate. And I’m not referring to his resemblance to a cherub. The first thing you might experience if you encounter my grand baby is a ROAR. He wants to impress us and so he roars like a dinosaur. He […]
MoreThis afternoon I posted on instagram a photo of a poster I made. I taped this poster to the window of my classroom, that way when teachers walk down the hallway, they might read my viewpoint. This is my protest to the way some of the kids in our class were treated today. It was […]
MoreClose the door Change the channel Give me something I can handle A good lover or some one who’s nice to me Take my money wreck my Sundays Love me till your next somebody Oh but promise me that when it’s time to leave Don’t forget me (Maggie Rogers- George has seen a look alike […]
MoreThis year I will value my own work and art and self and writing and body and rambling. These are my favorite photos from the year 2023- This is me on a carousel and my shadow at work with a perfect child. And that is my favorite introduction. I am proud of myself.
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