The first full week of school is done. We've adjusted to the earlier start of the school day without a hitch. Homework is getting done with minimal grumbling. We've eaten ice cream. We bought tickets to a college football game. It's that time between the end of summer and start of fall. We ... Read More about Tidbits, 7
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I'm back! We were on vacation the last two weeks. This week I've been easing back into the real world, and the kids started school this week (!!!!!!) so there's not much I have to share. I finished The Birds of Opulence by Crystal Wilkinson, the first selection for the Open Canon Book Club. I ... Read More about Tidbits, 6
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It's been a slow, yet busy week. Let's get to it. I've been spending time this week writing postcards to voters. If you feel so inclined, check out Postcards To Voters. Postcards to Voters supports candidates from local school boards to US Congress. "The Department of Justice started ... Read More about Tidbits, 5
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Only one more night and Liam will be home from camp. I miss his sweet face. Today's Tidbits start off heavy on Appalachia. I read this earlier this week and oh hell yes. All of this. "If you believe Appalachia is monolithically conservative and white, if you assume our story is one of ... Read More about Tidbits, 4
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I still have no idea what day of the week it is, and if it wasn't for me having to get Juliana to the dance studio every morning, I'd be even more confused about the schedule. Liam is leaving for a week of sleepaway camp, and I'd be lying if I said that I'm not nervous. My husband is going with ... Read More about Tidbits, 3