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Teachers are sadists
Gabby’s art teacher sent home a project about a month ago for a pumpkin decorating contest. Of course, there is a twist on the decorating theme. It’s too cumbersome to decorate an actual pumpkin and...
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From the Mailbag: Miffed Mom Mouths off about Membership Dues
It’s that time of year again. PTO Membership Drive time! I’m all about giving my children every benefit that I can to succeed, and if my membership dues allow them to have a book fair, go on a field...
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WTF is Minecraft?
I once called my kids’ Nintendo DS a Gameboy and they looked at me like I had three heads, but sit them down in front of the game Minecraft (graphics created circa 1985) and they’ll play that shit for...
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Will Ferrell
In tonight’s awkward parenting moment, my son asked me if I ever met Will Ferrell at my current job. I have to assume it’s because he and Gabby watched “Elf” for the first time over the weekend. I...
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PMS Pickles
Parenting has been a challenge as of late with my daughter. It’s really hard coming to terms with having a pre-pubescent/pre-teen on my hands, and one with my attitude to boot. It’s like dealing with a...
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240 Involuntary Hours in the Psych Ward – a journal (part 1)
6/9/18 (My 14th Wedding Anniversary) Morse code is not the same as pulse code and 5 million other things I learned at the phone company by Michelle Ann Hryvniak. <research facts go here> (I’ll...
View Article240 Involuntary Hours in the Psych Ward – a journal (part 2)
This is a continuation of the journal that I kept while I was involuntarily held in a mental hospital on a 302 and later a 303. If you’d like to read the first part of the journey to get the hell out...
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Free Film Was Brittle
This story is a bit emotional as I write it out. The details are going to be left off my blog for the most part because I am aware now that both of my children read my blog. I worked for WQED for 9...
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Owen, Prince Wednesday
Yesterday was my son’s 12th birthday. I get confused sometimes about his age because if you’re a frequent blog reader, you’d know my kids are 20 months (TO THE DAY) apart. This the part of the year...
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