Tag Archives: middle school

The Perks of Having an Under-Protective Mother

Posted on November 14, 2012 by

I think movie raters might be dyslexic. The PG-13 rating? At times, I think they really mean for it to be PG-31. In fact, I’m not sure the movie I saw last week should have been less than a PG-42. … Continue reading →

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Forging Good Humans

Posted on August 15, 2012 by

My friend, Logan, posted something on Facebook this past week that caught my eye. It was a newspaper article highlighting a quote from a judge who regularly deals with teens — namely, apathetic teens. This was his advice to them … Continue reading →

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Birthday Girl

Posted on July 17, 2012 by

Dear Mary Claire, Twelve years! It’s a bit much to wrap my brain around. You arrived on this earth twelve years ago — a beautiful bundle of pink to shake up our baby blue home. I was the only one … Continue reading →

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