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Monthly Archives: June 2013
What it Means to Defend Paula Deen
I am a bit of a Facebook whore-ette. (It’s not a vulgar word if you add ‘ette’ to the end of it, don’t you know.) Many of you already know this. I love to share and I love to be privy to the details of others’ lives and I love feeling connected to the outside […]
Posted in Chronicles: observations of the outside world
Tagged 2013, Bubba, defend, discuss, employees, Facebook, Paula Deen, racism, sexism, support, the n-word
9 Comments
Graduation Celebration! (ie. Cryfest 2013)
I feel a ramble coming on. You’ve received fair warning. There is something about having kids that makes life crystal clear, with all of the complexities of simultaneous joy and pain. But it also blurs the lines. It leaves you raw, which allows for so much more joy to press itself up against you, soothing […]
Posted in Real: my personal trials, tribulations and tales
Tagged change, childhood, complexity, goodbyes, happiness, Kindergarten, life, moving, parenting, sadness
1 Comment
Healthy Habits
Kids are often the litmus test for how sane, healthy and functional our society is. Kids’ bullying is becoming more frequent and harsh? Kids are shooting other kids with guns? Kids are overweight? They are learning all of this. It is not coded in our ‘American DNA’ in case that was your theory. Kids demonstrate […]
Joining Clubs
2013. This year has done it’s best to beat us down. Well, actually, I guess cancer tried to beat us down. Actually, to be more specific, Thyroid Cancer has really come at us with a vengeance. Yes, the past couple weeks we have been dealing with a second case in the family and additional family […]
Posted in Real: my personal trials, tribulations and tales
Tagged baby, boys, cancer, club, fear, happiness, love, moms of boys, thyroid, thyroid cancer
9 Comments