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Hope, Mercy, And The Power Of Forgiveness

November 27, 2018 by not your average mom 15 Comments

My marriage is really fucked up. It is unhealthy and troubled, and it has been that way for a long, long time. My husband and I go through varying levels of dysfunction, and the past few months have been at like Level 10 Fuckupedness. There hasn’t been any infidelity. There is no addiction. Just an […]

Filed Under: Parenting, Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: Bryan Stevenson, compassion, forgiveness, hope, marriage, mercy, Oprah's SuperSoul Conversations

The Test Scores That Really Matter

November 6, 2016 by not your average mom 1 Comment

In our school district, the elementary schools administer tests to the kids in September as a way of assessing reading skills. We just received the results from these tests this past week. As I expected, the kids performed very well. Two of them scored above the 95th percentile in multiple areas. Does it feel good […]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: communication, compassion, elementary school, empathy, five year old, kindness, read, reading, responsibility, scores, seven-year-old, six year old, test

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