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Category Archives: In front of the neighbors
Stage Fright
Today was a special and scary day for Monkey, it was his very first school program. His adorable little Pre-K class stood on the stage in the gymnasium and sung seven cute songs. Well, the rest of his class did. … Continue reading
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I Don’t What To Think About This
Still “down in my back” as they say around here, so Nana came over to watch Pumpkin while I walked up to get Monkey at school. On our way home we saw, and heard, something rather disturbing: a boy of … Continue reading
Posted in Healthy Family, In front of the neighbors, Kids' Room
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Happy Earth Day-Where’s My Electric Car?
Some things the House does right: 1)We bought an existing house, 2)We walk Monkey to school in all but the very worst weather, 3)I quit taking the daily paper, 4)Reusable grocery bags! 5) Buy local food when available, 6) Don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Around the town, In front of the neighbors, Living, One-Car Garage, Out in the yard
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Liberal Mama
I really want to get my kids these books, mainly because they need to learn more about my politics than what they hear me grumble about everyday. As a mom, I find it absolutely essential to be politically active. We … Continue reading
Posted in Around the town, In front of the neighbors, Kids' Room, Living
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Attention Creep
Hey, thanks a lot for making me feel unsafe in my own neighborhood, in broad daylight! Really appreciate it! Earlier today I was thinking about how untouched I have been by all the street or random harassment I read about. … Continue reading
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The Last Synapse, or How I Fell For Hillary, Literally
Today has been a day of anticipation and hope. For the first time ever, I voted for a woman running for president of these United States. But I had to wait all day to do it, until after Hubby got … Continue reading
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The House Chooses A Side
With two absolutely fine choices open to me on the primary ticket-Obama and Clinton-the House was having no small amount of difficulty choosing between them. It’s like being asked to choose between cupcakes and cookies. Or Star Wars and Star … Continue reading
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