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Tag Archives: judgment
On Becoming More Than Not My Mother
I think that, for many of us, parenthood is just as much about our childhoods as it is about our children. It’s the great do-over, the chance to right all the wrongs of our mothers and fathers. To be honest, … Continue reading
Posted in My Pursuit
Tagged adulthood, book, depression, family, judgment, letting go, parenthood, suicide
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Miss Britt vs. The RV Salesman
I almost assaulted an RV salesman this weekend. If it hadn’t been for the fact that my children were present, assault is illegal, and I don’t believe in violence, I’d have done my very best to knock the guy on … Continue reading
Posted in My Pursuit
Tagged advice, facing fears, judgment, mindset, motorhomes, rv salesman, RVers, RVing, rvs, stepping outside of comfort zone, unsolicited advice, upcoming travel
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The Second Chance Dad
My dad called last night at about 8:30. “Are you doing your show?” he asked. “Yep. Do you have to assimilate to be American.” “Oh, um,” he hesitated, “maybe I won’t listen to that one.” “Why not?” “Well, I’m kind … Continue reading
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Tagged dad, family, father, grateful, judgment, love, old blog, parenting, relationship
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Why don’t we spank our kids anymore?
I received a request from another blogger to do a post here. Specifically, they wanted to know what *you* – meaning you, dear reader – had to say about a certain topic. Personally, I think that says quite a bit … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, blogger, child abuse, children, comments, doubt, family, judgment, kids, mom, old blog, personal, readership, spanking, violent environment
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A Glass House With A View
In my younger years, I was a judgmental bitch. You could easily measure the starkness of my own black and white morality against my mother’s rather colorful “perception is reality” view of life. As she tried to explain to me … Continue reading
Most People Are Not Idiots
I made the mistake of reading blogs this morning before getting to work. Worse than that, I made the mistake of reading comments on blogs. It took exactly two minutes before I stumbled on the first Everyone But Us Is … Continue reading →