Tag Archives: appreciation

Stronger

Posted on April 16, 2013 by

My life has had its ups and downs. The good times, the bad, and the very, very terrible. Of course I remember the people who brought me the good times. But mostly I remember the people who brought light to … Continue reading →

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A Letter to Another Mother

Posted on February 6, 2013 by

After my 5yo’s teacher called me this morning, I had to write an email to a mom at my kids’ school today.  Something happened between our kids, and I couldn’t keep my mouth shut. I wasn’t sure what to say, … Continue reading →

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The Stuff We Should Be Thankful For

Posted on November 19, 2012 by

I know I’m not the only one who faced bullying in school, mean people as I grew up, harshly judgmental women as an adult. So many people try to knock you down, crush your dreams, make you feel bad so … Continue reading →

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Lighter Than the Chill

Posted on November 4, 2012 by

Hurricane Sandy was not nice to those of us on the East coast. For once, the overenthusiastic weathermen and women were not being dramatic. Their warnings of record-breaking flooding, sand, waves, winds, power outages, wreckage, were accurate. Unfortunately. I live … Continue reading →

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Drinking it In

Posted on October 26, 2012 by

Being a parent means accepting that with every god comes a not-so-good. It has been six weeks since my 7yo son broke his arm.  We’ve waited for the day of his 6-week appointment since that day. I naively thought it … Continue reading →

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