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Don’t Complain. Especially If You Are A Part Of The 80%.

August 3, 2017 by not your average mom 3 Comments

I recently saw a Facebook post written by a teacher where she described two different interactions with parents regarding school supplies. It’s a post from last year, but now that it’s that time of year again, the post is resurfacing. In a nutshell, one parent was complaining about how much money she had to spend […]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: board of ed, influence, parent, public school, register, school, school supplies, teacher, vote, voting

With Love and Kindness

August 25, 2016 by not your average mom 6 Comments

When I first started writing this blog, I would occasionally get comments from people who would reprimand me or criticize me or just completely go off on me for any number of reasons. And back then, being inexperienced and new to blogging, I had thin skin. I also didn’t know what trolls were, so I […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: beth, mentor, support, vote

No Vote = No Complaints

November 2, 2015 by not your average mom 1 Comment

Tomorrow is Election Day. The following people are allowed to complain for the next two years after 8:30 p.m. tomorrow night: The people who vote. Here are the people who are not allowed to complain for the next two years. At all. All the people who don’t vote. The people who don’t vote tomorrow cannot […]

Filed Under: Personal Tagged With: class size, complain, election, Election Day, taxes, vote

Don’t Be A Dumbass

May 18, 2015 by not your average mom 1 Comment

I have made quite a few mistakes in my life. If I had to do it all over again though, I’m not sure I’d change too many things. Most of the questionable decisions I’ve made in the past forty five years have taught me quite a bit about the kind of person I hope to […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: don't be a dumbass, vote

Don’t be a loser. Vote.

May 20, 2014 by not your average mom 2 Comments

Today I voted for the first time ever in a town vote. It took me 44 years, but I did it. That’s all I got for you today. But I think that’s enough.   2nd place sucks! I need your votes! VOTE ! VOTE! VOTE ! VOTE! VOTE ! VOTE! VOTE ! VOTE!  I’ll keep writing, you keep […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: rock the vote, vote

Every vote counts. Plus, yesterday was a really shitty day.

February 8, 2013 by not your average mom 3 Comments

I only have one credit card. And the limit on it is about $12. I don’t even own an ATM card. Because I suck that bad at keeping track of withdrawals. So when I go to the grocery store, I pay in cash, or I write a check. Yesterday I stopped at the store on my […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: circle of moms, credit card, mom blog, mommy blog, vote

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