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Backyard Drama, Broken Homes, and Beginning Again
Several weeks ago, Jack and I were drinking our morning drinking on the deck and listening. Jack is a fabulous ambient listener, and a good noter. I frequently complain that my kids don’t listen to...
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Yesterday, we were drawing with chalk in the driveway and the kids got very excited to show me something. Mummy, Mummy! Jack takes me by the hand and walks me towards the basketball hoop. Oh no, it’s...
View ArticleThe Quantified Five Year Old
Colin, in an attempt to earn a toy gun, has started drawing out behavior charts. Days with check marks are good days, and days with X’s are bad days. The most charming (disturbing) part about these,...
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