When You Feel Fat For You
You know when you are feeling fat for you how you spend all the time you…
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When Midnight Hits and You’re Wide Awake
I don’t have insomnia. I feel like insomnia is like depression, we all experience it from…
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Doing Time in Elementary School
This is my 13th consecutive year with a child in elementary school. It’s also, finally, my…
We Means You
There’s an age-old trick in the conversations of married couples dating back to the days of…
The Legend of The Fourth of July in My Hometown
When I was growing up, July 4th was my favorite holiday. Forget the high holy days,…
Why I Wanted to Throw an Apple at My Husband’s Head for 20 Years
This is the somewhat true story of how my husband eating an apple in the car…
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The Hair Pulling Madness of the Campus Tour
I was a tour guide in college. I worked in admissions. I’ve consulted with students applying…
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The Beautiful Maddening Contradiction of Teenagers
I happen to love teenagers. Both the ones I’ve worked with for years and, most of…
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Teenagers in the Mist
Nestled deep within the quiet suburban setting, we come upon the natural habitat of the complex…
To the "Not to be nitpicky, but…" People
Someone started a comment to one of my blogs with, “Not to be nitpicky, but…” and…