Our third child Bliss was born in the Maritimes. My pregnancy was spent breathing in the magically healing stink of the marshes on a low tide. He has seen horses in the field across the road all of his life, and swam in the sea every summer. My husband and I moved to the county … Continue reading Maritime Baby
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Home Schooling Works
Home schoolers are an odd bunch. You have those that chose to home school so they can challenge their child more than in the school system, and those that chose to home school to reject curriculums and testing. Some kids are at home because they have emotional or intellectual issues, and some are there because … Continue reading Home Schooling Works
Recognizing your own Madness
I was never officially diagnosed with anxiety/depression but once I was deep in, it seemed like the proper descriptive name. Unexpected surges of adrenalin at any time of day would leave my body exhausted and my nerves frayed. And then, the less I was able to sleep or eat, the more exhausted and shaky I … Continue reading Recognizing your own Madness
To blog or not to blog
I am somewhat hesitant to commodify myself. My computer is not sure if this is a word, even my computer is out of touch. Why write a blog about Meg, advertising my thoughts and activities? It seems somehow cheap. I feel as if I am perched on the end of a diving board hoping no … Continue reading To blog or not to blog
Notes from a Sinking Isthmus 