Monthly Archives: February 2019

The Bra and the Cooked

Busy, busy.  As always, busy.  Doctor appointments, dentist appointments, Stella’s going to get braces this summer, filling prescriptions, scheduling summer camps (yes, already), slinging cookies, Mardi Gras.  It turns out I’m pretty good at decorating classroom doors in Dr. Seuss … Continue reading

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Follow the Yellow Brick Load

Yesterday, one of those Scary Mommy  blog posts popped up in my Facebook feed.  I clicked on the link, as it was written by the mom of an ADHD kid and it was titled something like “Lack of Impulse Control … Continue reading

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The Chokey-Pokey

Something strange is happening to me as a mom, and it’s rather uncomfortable.  Twice last week I ordered Stella to kick some boys’ asses – one kid academically, and the other for real.  Sort of. In the jungle of 3rd … Continue reading

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