Aug 12, 2010

BlogHer 5K: We Came, We Put on Tutus, We Ran!

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At BlogHer09, there was a 5K that I fully intended to run. I had the best intentions, but after about 5 minutes of running I slowed to a walk. I tried a couple more intervals of running, but none … [Continue reading...]

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Aug 11, 2010

I’m Surprised I’m Not Still in Buffalo, NY

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So yeah.BlogHer.These recaps are always hard to write. So let me start from the end of my trip and work my way to the beginning.I'm thankful I got home at all. My 13 hour train ride home from BlogHer … [Continue reading...]

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Aug 5, 2010

Some Book Titles Need No Explanation

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...and then there's a book like this one. Discuss. … [Continue reading...]

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Aug 4, 2010

See You At BlogHer!

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So I'm leaving tonight for the BlogHer conference in New York, and as I look over the suitcase full of clothes, I'm pretty happy with what I'm seeing. Two dresses that I absolutely love. Jeans that … [Continue reading...]

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Aug 3, 2010

The Doctor’s Bill Hurts More Than The Shot

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Being without health insurance at the moment, we've put off a lot of routine care because we simply can't afford the bills. Vaccination boosters can wait, yearly check-ups can be put off, and if … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: daily life, growing up, Mira, money, school ·


Jul 30, 2010

Tales of BlogHer Past (in Pictures)

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Many of you are familiar with the BlogHer conference, and for those who may not know, I'll be attending again next week in New York City. This will be my fifth BlogHer, so I kinda feel like an old-pro … [Continue reading...]

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Jul 29, 2010

Disturbing School District Priorities

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There are times when I will defend our local school district. Aaron is a product of that district, and had a (mostly) positive experience with it, and so I often make an effort to remember that when … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Autism, big issues, Cordy, rant, school ·