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No. Not now. Not this.
My friend Anissa had a stroke today. She is in the ICU at an Atlanta hospital. I met her a few years ago through Neil’s Interview Project. I interviewed her and fell in her love with her … more →
Fear & Parenting in Las Vegas
No. Not now. Not this.
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 1 week ago: My friend Anissa had a stroke today. She is in the ICU at an Atlanta hospital. I met her a fe … more →
I'm not dead. Really.
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 1 week ago: I just feel like it. The last month has been a total roller coaster ride through hell punctuated by … more →
Up and down.
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 3 weeks ago: Today is Dad’s 18th day in the ICU. Every day I am amazed that he’s come this far. I am … more →
Holding it together.
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 3 weeks ago: Two weeks ago, my personal snowglobe got a serious shaking. My dad had a heart attack. Then came con … more →
I'm so excited I just may pee my pants
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 1 month ago: Well, there are a lot of reasons for me to lose control. a) My dad’s still in ICU, but he … more →
My life is becoming the Scipps Spelling Bee from Hell
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 1 month ago: Me: Boo, have you finished your homework? Boo: N-O. Me: Go finish your homework. Boo: N-O. Me: Y-E-S … more →
The Christmas Nighmare before Halloween
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 1 month ago: Halloween is still more than half a month away. So, why am I already seeing lists of the “Top … more →
Is there such a thing as "tagging out" in parenting?
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 1 month ago: I was sitting on the floor of the dance school, listening to Boo tap her little heart out on the oth … more →
Karma blessings
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 1 month ago: My faith in humanity has been restored. Earlier this month, I went to First Friday and made the mist … more →
Good moms take their kids to tattoo shows, too.
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 1 month ago: So, last weekend, I took my kids to the tattoo show because I thought it would be a constructive way … more →
Tattoo IV: The end. For now.
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 1 month ago: Here’s part I, part II, and part III. When we left off yesterday, I was bouncing between the r … more →
Tattoo III: A trip to the ATM
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 1 month ago: So, in case you missed it, here is part I and part II of the story. Both are essential reading shoul … more →
Tattoo II: He's lump.
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 1 month ago: If you’re catching this story midstream, go here for part I. We wandered about the exhibit flo … more →
A $160 at a Tattoo Show and all I got was...
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 1 month ago: My 5YO daughter, Boo, is sticking by her guns. She wants to be a tattoo artist. She’s already … more →
Getting Kanye'd
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 2 months ago: Last night, Kanye West stepped in it. Big time. Major assitude. His publicist will be squeegee-ing t … more →
He's a scream.
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 2 months ago: He’s a scream. My son has lungs. I swear his lungs were transplanted from Luciano Pavarotti. T … more →
Epic Uniformity
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 3 months ago: This year was THE year. No more “baby” P.E. uniforms. My five-year-old daughter, better … more →
The not-so-obligatory-back-to-school post
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 3 months ago: Boo starts Kindergarten at Ye Olde Catholic School (better known as YOCS) on Monday. While she was a … more →
My Bucket List
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fearandparentinginlasvegas wrote 3 months ago: Last month, I was crammed in the back of a Chicago cab on a wild goose chase for cool t-shirts, hot- … more →
