Responsibility

Teaching Children Manners

“Hey Dad, why have we not been reading the manners book lately?” My daughter asked my husband last night at dinner. Between having sleepover guests, …

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Death by Laundry, Film at 11

It’s been such a nice holiday weekend chocked-full of sunshine, relaxing, summer barbecue-esque cuisine, paired with giggles from free-from-school children frolicking in reckless summer abandon, …

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Freedumb

I’m feeling ashamed this morning. Lately it’s been such a whirlwind of activity in which I barely have time to stuff food in my mouth, …

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Good Will in a Box

As I navigated the narrowed aisles in the PX, shopping for a leftover this or that to buy for the holiday, I felt broken. I …

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Apparently, I’m a Racist?

This morning was one in which my stomach was (is) tied eleventy-billion times over, worrying about my husband jumping out of a perfectly good airplane …

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Real Life

Sniffly green eyes, in a constant state of coughing, these past few weeks Tired, bloodshot eyes, desperate for a tweeze and a rest Always a …

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