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Thursday Open Thread

Yesterday we saw the pediatric psychologist who has helped us deal with DD’s anxiety and insomnia. Because DD’s sleep issues are 90 percent improved, we decided to wrap up this series of sessions, with an open invitation to come back Continue reading →

September 4, 2014
samir
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Tuesday Open Thread

How are you today?

September 1, 2014
samir
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Weekend Open Thread

I did something crazy yesterday: Set my alarm for 4 a.m., woke up my daughter, got us decked out in Disney princess race gear, and drove to an amusement park before dawn so we could run the Disneyland 5K together. Continue reading →

August 29, 2014
samir
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Friday Morning Open Thread

What’s up?

I’ve read a lot of incredible analysis about the criminalization of poor mothers in the United States. The inconsistencies in outcome for the parents of the 9-year-old who killed her shooting instructor with an uzi and the mom Continue reading →

August 29, 2014
samir
childcare, incarceration, mothers of color, poor mothers, single mothers
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Thursday Open Thread

Been thinking about our next vacation plans. Heck, who am I kidding, I am ALWAYS planning our next vacation! We’re pondering Hawaii with the kids, or a weekend on the central coast of California to visit some historic missions (they’re Continue reading →

August 28, 2014
samir
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Wednesday Morning Open Thread

What’s up?

Sadly, it’s premature for me to sing “Baby Got Class” as my kids don’t go back to school until the day after Labor Day. Nonetheless, I was all smiles when I saw these parents rapping about their kids Continue reading →

August 27, 2014
samir
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Tuesday Open Thread

Did you watch the Emmys last night? What did you think of the winners and losers?

Which TV shows are you hooked on lately? DH and I are finishing up season 2 of Orange is the New Black, and really Continue reading →

August 25, 2014
samir
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Weekend Open Thread

What’s on tap for you this weekend?

August 22, 2014
samir
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Friday Morning Open Thread

What’s up?

The child refugees from Central America are back in the news. This Washington Post story and Think Progress report on missing children — and murdered deported children — from Honduras was intense. It made me shudder, but also Continue reading →

August 22, 2014
samir
border children, Central America, child killings, child refugees, disappearance, Honduras, kidnappings
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Tuesday Open Thread

Today’s the last day of summer vacation around these parts. We will head to the psychologist (DD’s insomnia is not yet resolved, though we have seen significant improvement) and then we will see a movie, just the two of us Continue reading →

August 18, 2014
samir
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