Tag Archives: school

Last Minute – One-Liner Wednesday

Posted on December 16, 2015 by mewhoami

“I need cookies tomorrow for a Christmas party at school. About 40. Maybe 50,” my son happily announced at 10pm as he went to bed. “Tomorrow?? You couldn’t have told me this at 3 when you got home? What happens … Continue reading →

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Transitioning From Mommy to Mom

Posted on July 30, 2015 by mewhoami

I’m a parent. Been one for over 16 years now, but this whole parenting thing is tricky business. How do you transition your parenting duties from childhood to adulthood? We spend years getting our kids ready for the day, feeding … Continue reading →

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The Teacher Who Refused to Teach

Posted on May 13, 2015 by mewhoami

Mrs. Bowen. I’ll never forget her. She wore a brown wig, walked stiffly as if she had a board plastered to her back, and never spoke a word. That is, unless she was embarrassing us in front of the class. … Continue reading →

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Sex Ed in School?

Posted on April 8, 2015 by mewhoami

Earlier this year, I had opted my son out of a sex ed class that they were having in his high school. Given his disability and current mental age, I didn’t feel that such a class was necessary. Plus, this … Continue reading →

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