There have only been two times throughout the past 10 months that I’ve wished I was still a teacher. The first was when educators were among the second round of people given the option of receiving the Covid vaccine in the US.* The second was when Amanda Gorman recited her poem, “The Hill We Climb,” during Biden’s inauguration.
A Spoonful of Sugar
A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes something by comparing it to something else, without using “like” or “as.” A good metaphor provides clarity and comprehension through subtle similarities.
RaNdOm *feel-good* Post!
While ignorance is not bliss, sometimes a little distraction from the world’s negativity is essential. And guess what? Turning your brain off for a few minutes from whatever is stressing you out does not make you any less passionate about the issue at hand.
Dear Diary… Happy New Year!
Although 2020 was an interesting year for everyone, I tend to forget that we don’t all have the same experiences. So a chronically ill person having a newborn right when a global pandemic is hitting honestly doesn’t seem that interesting to me, given everything that’s going on.
But that’s pretty unique, right?
Baby Registry (for Parents of All Abilities) Part III
“They grow up so fast!” I have never found more truth in a statement than this one.
My baby is somehow already 10 months old.
Leo now crawls and stands and claps and talks… basically, he doesn’t stop moving. So, in keeping with tradition, here’s a hopefully helpful list of items that have been essential in navigating through my favorite months of mothering so far. Continue reading “Baby Registry (for Parents of All Abilities) Part III”