Mor Til Ni
Dear daughters, I just watched a Danish program about extreme alternative lifestyles, and the family featured was one that had 9 children, all unschooled. And…
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What Am I Doing?
Dear daughters, I have no idea what I’m doing in my life right now. I feel like I’ve been on an unintended journey of learning…
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Earth’s Gifts
Dear daughters, Sometimes when I find myself feeling overwhelmed or powerless to what is happening in the world, I slow down and remember what the…
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You Are More Than The Money You Make
Dear daughters, You are so much more than the money you make in this life. I just need you to know that. I’m angry today….
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A Letter From Santa
Dear Piper and Callie, I normally don’t have time to write notes for all the boys and girls I deliver presents to, but you are…
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Nothing
A woman cares for her children. Their physical and emotional wellbeing. Their development. Their understanding of the world and their place in it. She runs…
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Not By The Hair On My Chinny Chin Chin
My 4 year-old daughter recently asked me if women have beards. I knew she was looking for a generalized answer – men have facial hair,…
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Night Owl
A mother lays dreaming, pleasant and warm, until suddenly the images in her mind stop, as if a curtain fell in the middle of a…
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Wet Grass
As I was walking through the grass this morning, plastered in matted leaves slick and mushy from a passing overnight rain, I looked down at…
