Today I managed to survive a conference call, take my tribe to the homeschool park day and also to Orchestra. Doesn’t sound impressive? Keep in mind that orchestra requires 5 music stands and 5 violins to be taken to the car, transported, and relocated to a classroom through hallways lined with
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Losing Your *IT* vs. Saving Grace (5 Things I’ve learned through 7 years of Poop)
Last week was one of those. A week that sapped us of sleep, and strength. Of two cars with issues that drained the bank, just like they did last month. Of many things broken in this house. My mug, known by all as an extension of my arm and
Poetic Empathy for Moms of Autism
I had to come up with something, even if i was just going to share it with myself. Something poetic if only to justify my day to myself. It’s not you, it’s me. Ruckus destroyed a project. Again. The Brainiac and Big Sister had been working on for hours. Again.
LABOR DAY: Bringing The Fruits Of Labor Back Home
As published in Macon Community News. Since the first Labor Day in the 1880s, times have changed. Manual labor is not as much a part of our culture anymore. Even the word labor is not looked at the same as it used to be. I mean, when was the