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Monthly Archives: April 2013
Dear Jacob
Dear Jacob, I know you are mad at me right now, and I know there is no way I can explain this to you in a way that you will understand. I will not let you use the computer today. … Continue reading
Posted in Jacob, Marginally Intelligent
Tagged Boston Bombings, censoring, childhood, innocence, Internet, media, parenting
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Little Steps
Zach did the best thing earlier this week. The big kids and I were picking him up from school, and we saw him walking in his gait trainer with his teacher. It looked like she was pushing him along, and … Continue reading
Posted in Polymicrogyria, Zach
Tagged acceptance, developmental delay, polymicrogyria, preschool, special needs
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18 Days
If I counted correctly, there are only eighteen days until I run my first half-marathon. My time training has gone by so fast, and I hope I’m prepared. For my own mental game I had to throw away the idea … Continue reading
Posted in Ramblings
Tagged Boston Marathon, children, half-marathon, motherhood, parenting, tragedy
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The Olga is Strong in this One
Have I ever mentioned Olga on here? My great-grandmother, the most stubborn woman this world has ever seen? Well, my great-grandmother was the most stubborn woman this world has ever seen. A woman well before her time, she raised a … Continue reading
Posted in Isabelle
Tagged adversity, daughters, grandmothers, mothers, special time, stay at home mom
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Izzy Ever After
The Sparkly Shoes arrived in the Wolfe household in December of 2011. I had found a beautiful Christmas dress for little miss that was champagne in color. I had seen ruby red sparkly shoes at Target and thought they look … Continue reading
Posted in Isabelle, Marginally Intelligent, Ramblings
Tagged age appropriate, daughters, feminism, parenting, youth
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It’s Starting
I’m a reader. I love being surrounded by books, and the library and Barnes and Noble happen to be two of my happiest places on earth. I have an Amazon app on my phone that is dangerous to the health … Continue reading
Posted in Isabelle, Marginally Intelligent, Ramblings
Tagged Advertising, children, Divorce, feminism, gender roles, parenting, Reading
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Success
I meant to post this a week ago, but the writing didn’t come together. It still isn’t coming together well, and maybe it’s just not the earth-shattering story I envisioned it being. Anyhoo, I’m happy to say I went forty-six … Continue reading