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Loss and Gain14 comments

julie ross wrote 21 hours ago: I challenge you to present to me a person who has not experienced loss of one kind or another.  In r … more →

Tags: activities, Boston Marathon, change, Creativity, creature comforts, Family, fluidity, Friendships, Gender

No Sleep Plenty o' Shoes15 comments

julie ross wrote 4 days ago: Oh, how I wish I could sleep.  I am quite sure that doing so would work wonders against the crying, … more →

Tags: activities, change, clothing, Creativity, creature comforts, Family, fluidity, Friendships, Gender

#thingsthatmakemecranky20 comments

julie ross wrote 1 week ago: I am cranky.  Wanna know why?  If you don’t, you had best stop reading now.  You were warned. I’ve “ … more →

Tags: activities, change, Creativity, creature comforts, Family, Friendships, gratitude, healing, Humor

Got Snarts?8 comments

julie ross wrote 1 week ago: It was about two weeks into my sophomore year in college. I was settling in, feeling (as) happy (as … more →

Tags: activities, change, Creativity, creature comforts, Family, fluidity, Friendships, Gender, gratitude

Scars11 comments

julie ross wrote 2 weeks ago: I am a fan of scars.  Yes, scars.  War wounds, blemishes, disfigurements.  Sounds crazy, I know, but … more →

Tags: activities, change, Creativity, creature comforts, Family, fluidity, Friendships, Gender, gratitude

One Week Ago Today3 comments

julie ross wrote 3 weeks ago: One week ago today I was, along with the rest of Boston, on lockdown.  Told to stay indoors by the G … more →

Tags: activities, change, Creativity, creature comforts, Family, fluidity, Friendships, gratitude, healing

Penis. (Yep, you read it right. I just titled a blog entry "Penis")20 comments

julie ross wrote 4 weeks ago: How often do you utter the word penis?  What’s that? Never?  Yeah, well, that is about right for mos … more →

Tags: activities, Bathing Suits, change, Creativity, creature comforts, Family, fluidity, Gender, girlishness

A Taste of Northern Comfort12 comments

julie ross wrote 1 month ago: My personal world had been a little crazy for years now.  The day-to-day has brought, along with the … more →

Tags: activities, Boston Marathon, change, Creativity, creature comforts, Family, Friendships, gratitude, healing

Mom of Boys?22 comments

julie ross wrote 1 month ago: For ten years, I was the mom of two boys.  I had it all sewn up: with birthdays just two weeks apart … more →

Tags: activities, change, Creativity, creature comforts, Family, fluidity, Friendships, Gender, girlishness

The Lady By The Water Bottles9 comments

julie ross wrote 1 month ago: I was doing one final loop of the store, wanting to make the most of the last few minutes of my shif … more →

Tags: activities, change, Creativity, creature comforts, Friendships, Gender, gratitude, healing, Humor

124 Hours10 comments

julie ross wrote 1 month ago: Hey…remember me?  I used to blog fairly regularly.   Until, that is, I blew outta town for five days … more →

Tags: activities, change, Creativity, creature comforts, Family, Friendships, gratitude, hair, healing

The Question1 comment

amommyinspired wrote 1 month ago: Good Morning!  As I sit in the rare quiet of this moment, I thought I would take the time to reflect … more →

Tags: Finding Meaning, Blog, Child, Family, Finding Balance, Finding Purpose, finding your calling, Home, kids

B.S.U.R.7 comments

julie ross wrote 1 month ago:   Several weeks ago, on the heels of what could only be described as an epic breakdown of emoti … more →

Tags: activities, change, Creativity, Family, fluidity, Friendships, Gender, girlishness, gratitude

I Made A Good Choice (at least according to Jess)12 comments

julie ross wrote 2 months ago: Jess has a propensity for fixating on things. She will get an idea, need, thought or desire in her h … more →

Tags: activities, change, Family, fluidity, Friendships, Gender, girlishness, gratitude, healing

I'll Keep My Stuff, Thank You9 comments

julie ross wrote 2 months ago: I originally wrote and posted this entry two years ago (almost to the day) on my original blog which … more →

Tags: activities, change, Creativity, Family, fluidity, Friendships, Gender, gratitude, healing

Can't We All Just Pee in Peace?48 comments

julie ross wrote 2 months ago: Many of you have likely read about a transgender child named Coy Mathis who lives in Colorado.  Her … more →

Tags: activities, change, Creativity, creature comforts, Family, fluidity, Friendships, Gender, girlishness

Take a Walk32 comments

julie ross wrote 2 months ago: My Facebook status from earlier this afternoon: Going got tough at the house…so I am now keepi … more →

Tags: Parenting, Transgender, Family, Friendships, Self Awareness, change, creature comforts, gratitude, activities

The Warrior Worrier14 comments

julie ross wrote 2 months ago: This morning on NPR they were discussing a new finding that indicates a correlation between the leng … more →

Tags: activities, change, creature comforts, Family, Friendships, Gender, gratitude, hair, healing

Tire Pressure21 comments

julie ross wrote 2 months ago: It all began yesterday.  As I pulled the car out of the driveway, I noticed that the “tire pressure” … more →

Tags: Parenting, Transgender, Friendships, Humor, Self Awareness, girlishness, clothing, change, Bathing Suits


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