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A Late Afternoon on the Lake It is a soggy summer day in Tennessee. Not because it is rainy, but because the humidity is high as it always is. The heat index is over...
I am in a parent/baby class at the local community college. My oldest wears denim Osh-Kosh B’Gosh overalls over his extra large cloth diaper clad bottom. He is wearing shoes with soft soles, because...
Shame. Shame is used as a tool of domination in many cultures. In the patriarchal culture of the United States, much of the shame is directed at women. It has great power, and that...
The baby is crying. The dog is chewing something they shouldn’t. The kitchen is a mess. Toys are everywhere. The toddler is having a kicking, screaming tantrum. Clean laundry waiting to be folded covers...
