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Category Archives: fears
Lesions and Masses and Nodules. Oh, My.
I’m scared. About a month ago, I went to my doctor and complained once again about my abdominal pains. I don’t get them often, but when I do, they can be unbearable. I had talked to her about it before, … Continue reading
Posted in fears, health, hope, life, news
Tagged fear, gallbladder, gallstones, health, hope, irrational fears, kidney mass, life, lung nodules, worst-case-scenario
108 Comments
Content Loves the Silence
I apologize. This was supposed to be brief, but it turned into something else. It happens. I hope you’ll still read on. My boy is about to leave for the holiday break to spend time with his sperm-donor of a father. … Continue reading
Posted in blended family, controversial, Family, fears, holidays, hope, inspiration, kids, life, love, parenting
Tagged Absent parent, domestic abuse, family, gratitude, holidays, hope, irrational fears, kids, life, love
26 Comments
I Am 32 Flavors and Then Some.
I am a very opinionated and open-minded person. (WHAT?! Stop the presses! No way! Sorry. I had to include some sarcasm.) If you’ve ever read my blog, or visited my facebook page, then you probably already know that. I can … Continue reading
Posted in controversial, Family, fears, hope, inspiration, kids, life, love, music, news
Tagged Ani Difranco, equality, feminism, gun control, hippies, life, love, open-minded, opinions, paganism, pansexuality, pantheism, pink boys, pro-choice, racism, tree-huggers, wicca
15 Comments
Kids With Guns.
I want to give you all fair warning that this post is a bit of a rant, and it is about a controversial topic. I apologize for anyone who takes offense, but I do not apologize for my feelings or … Continue reading
Posted in controversial, death, Family, fears, kids, life, news, parenting
Tagged Absent parent, Chardon Ohio Shooting, Columbine, family, guns kill people, lazy parenting, life, school shooting, TJ Lane, tragedy, violence
36 Comments
Love, Inspiration, Hope and Donna.
I was at the boys’ school today, helping out in the library, when I heard one of the middle-schoolers practicing their flute out in the hallway. The sound of instruments being tuned up or practiced always makes me nostalgic for … Continue reading
Posted in death, Family, fears, hope, inspiration, kids, life, love, making a difference
Tagged blissfully bald, dancing, Donna's Good Things, family, gratitude, hope, Katy Perry Firework, kids, life, love, making a difference, Mary Tyler Mom, pediatric cancer, pumpkins, St. Baldrick's
35 Comments
This Post Will Soon Be at an End.
It has repeatedly been brought to my attention that you people think I should blog more often. I’m not sure that I agree with you, but I suppose it couldn’t hurt. I have no idea what this post is going … Continue reading
Posted in death, fears, life, stay-at-home-mom
Tagged crazy, crazy kids, irrational fears, kids, laziness, Mommy, stay-at-home-mom, time, time's bitch, TMBG
20 Comments