Category: motherhood
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Numb no More
I’ve felt emotionally numb off and on over the years, especially since becoming a mother. It’s difficult to draw the line between mother-fatigue and depression but either (and most diffidently the combination of the two!) could be counted as a cause of the numbness. Since my WIP is a teen novel, I felt the urge […]
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Special Education Hoops
Monday afternoon I received a phone call from the principal at “A’s” school. It’s been a year and a half since the principal called- and that phone call was in regards to extreme behavior. Dr. Principal (yes, she has her doctorate) tells me right away that I’m on speaker phone and A’s teacher is also […]
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"Wouldn’t it Be Nice"
I put the title in quotes because I’m mentally signing that song. Mentally, so as not to create noise pollution. Wouldn’t it be nice to get a whole new wardrobe every month? To pass on the discarded clothes to others and refill the drawers and hanging spaces in your room with a complete new assortment […]