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Depression’s Two-Pronged Approach
Read this on galpod.com. I’ve been experiencing recently another hit of heightened anxiety. The kiddos went back to school, and today...
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- Sep 7, 2020
- 3 min
Back to School
Read this on galpod.com. I usually love going back to school. About two weeks before, we try out the old uniform to check if they still...
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- Aug 24, 2020
- 3 min
On Self-Love
Read this on galpod.com. I've been thinking a lot about self-love today. This morning, Andy, over at the Headspace meditation, talked...
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- Jun 15, 2020
- 2 min
A Letter to My Daughter on her 9th Birthday
Read this on galpod.com. My Love, How you've grown this last year. Even physically, which is a rarity. It's been an interesting year. The...
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- May 11, 2020
- 3 min
What We Learned Homeschooling
Read this on galpod.com. Before I start, let me just say how incredibly lucky I am. My kids (8.5 and 10) are old enough to be...
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- Mar 19, 2020
- 2 min
Hunkering Down
Read this on galpod.com. Schools are closing afternoon on Friday, which means we're homeschooling from next week. It feels like the end...
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- Sep 27, 2019
- 3 min
On Sick Days and Beginnings
Read this on galpod.com. Well, the new school year is finally getting into gear. This week was almost routine in terms of clubs, except...
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- Apr 2, 2019
- 2 min
Sitting Up All Night
Read this on galpod.com. My daughter has a fever. We went to see the doctor. It's probably nothing, but we went just in case. He gave me...
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- Nov 12, 2018
- 3 min
On Fulfilling Potential
Read this on galpod.com. When I was nine years old, we all took a national test at school. It was supposed to identify children who are...
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- Sep 6, 2018
- 3 min
On Kids and Clubs
Read this on galpod.com. It’s the beginning of the school year, and that means clubs. School is easy; you get the kids into uniform and...
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- Jul 31, 2018
- 2 min
Have Kids, Will Travel
Read this on galpod.com. Our family summer adventure starts in a few days, which means I can't focus on anything. I'm way too excited and...
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- Jul 25, 2018
- 2 min
Summer Days and Having a Tribe
Read this on galpod.com. I have two Israeli friends who live close by. Both have kids, although a little younger than mine (their eldest...
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- Jul 24, 2018
- 2 min
Summer Plans
Read this on galpod.com. As you can probably tell, I've been thinking a lot about my plans for the summer. I've had two amazing days in...
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- Jul 20, 2018
- 2 min
Summer Holidays!
Read this on galpod.com. Today is the last day of the school year. When I was in school, it was always a sad day for me. I loved going to...
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- Jun 16, 2018
- 3 min
Camping Trip
Read this on galpod.com. “Isn’t this nice?” asked Chris. Kayla looked at him, disgust etched on every feature. “Look at the stars,” Chris...
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- Jun 14, 2018
- 4 min
The Hibernating Justice Warrior
Read this on galpod.com. Not so much a story, but a scene I wrote a few months ago in response for a writing prompt. I'm working on my...
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- Jun 12, 2018
- 3 min
Ten Ways Writing a PhD or Book is NOT Like Having a Child
Read this on galpod.com. It pisses me off when people tell me that writing a book (or a PhD thesis) is JUST like having a child. I'm not...
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- Jun 9, 2018
- 2 min
Marla and the Box
Read this on galpod.com. I was at a writing festival all day, organised by CityLit's Creative Writing department. It was amazing, but I...
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